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AU12 LEE

2016 Mini John Cooper Works

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

115,039 mi
Last recorded115,039 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 2016 Mini John Cooper Works34,276 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 LEE
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 115,039 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 92,290 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 71,360 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2022 49,990 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 47,163 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2022 47,163 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also perished and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall - Also void of tread on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 34,615 miles

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

Nearside Front Slight buckle in road wheel inner rim

Fail 12 Feb 2021 34,505 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Slight buckle in road wheel inner rim

Pass 4 Feb 2020 23,907 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 17,865 miles

How Reliable is the Mini John Cooper Works?

Based on 140,278 MOT tests across 23,953 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
5,043
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
23,953
On UK Roads
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AU12 LEE is a 2016 Mini John Cooper Works in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Mini John Cooper Works models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 34,276 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini John Cooper Works typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 10 years old, this Mini John Cooper Works is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AU12 LEE is a 2016 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 4 March 2016.

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