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BO55 JLZ

2017 Mini Cooper

Red Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,791 mi
Last recorded116,791 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Mini Cooper33,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBO55 JLZ
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 116,791 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 22 Jul 2025 116,783 miles

Emissions unable to be completed leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2024 97,279 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 94,544 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 91,043 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 90,717 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 67,745 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2020 67,745 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2020 67,498 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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))

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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BO55 JLZ is a 2017 Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BO55 JLZ registered?

BO55 JLZ is a 2017 Mini Cooper, first registered on 12 December 2017.

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