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BA16 VCU

2016 Mini Cooper

Green Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

60,082 mi
Last recorded60,082 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Mini Cooper37,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA16 VCU
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2016
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 60,082 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jul 2025 60,081 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2024 52,772 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 17 Jul 2023 45,549 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 39,169 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 37,589 miles

Nearside Rear 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 13 Aug 2021 30,537 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 20,826 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 19,437 miles

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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BA16 VCU is a 2016 Mini Cooper in Green with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BA16 VCU registered?

BA16 VCU is a 2016 Mini Cooper, first registered on 21 May 2016.

Is BA16 VCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BA16 VCU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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