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BJ17 JAU

2017 Mini Cooper

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

82,018 mi
Last recorded82,018 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Mini Cooper33,153 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ17 JAU
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 82,018 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracks within tread/sidewalls 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 71,243 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin to sensor no light on (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracks in tread and saw tooth (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn on shoulders, below 0.2mm, 2.5-3mm across 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 59,896 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2023 48,534 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 29 Mar 2023 48,534 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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 7 Apr 2022 38,339 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2021 26,052 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 22,994 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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BJ17 JAU is a 2017 Mini Cooper in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 33,153 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 9 years old, this Mini Cooper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BJ17 JAU registered?

BJ17 JAU is a 2017 Mini Cooper, first registered on 22 March 2017.

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