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AK16 YXG

2016 Mini Cooper

Brown Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,824 mi
Last recorded70,824 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Mini Cooper37,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK16 YXG
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2016
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 70,824 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 65,263 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Aug 2024 65,263 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 58,889 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 47,872 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 41,993 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2021 41,993 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 38,155 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 33,436 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 33,436 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

emissions too clean to register

Fail 3 Sep 2019 33,436 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions fitted wrong way around (5.2.3 (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

emissions too clean to register

Pass 3 May 2019 32,234 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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AK16 YXG is a 2016 Mini Cooper in Brown with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2016 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 37,152 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this Mini Cooper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AK16 YXG registered?

AK16 YXG is a 2016 Mini Cooper, first registered on 18 May 2016.

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