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AO18 VGU

2018 Mini Cooper S

Blue Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

32,960 mi
Last recorded32,960 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Mini Cooper S28,816 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO18 VGU
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 32,960 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 30,945 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2025 30,939 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 28,158 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 23,061 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 19,200 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 15,590 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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AO18 VGU is a 2018 Mini Cooper S in Blue with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 28,816 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 S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 8 years old, this Mini Cooper S is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AO18 VGU registered?

AO18 VGU is a 2018 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 17 May 2018.

Is AO18 VGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO18 VGU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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