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BV18 LYC

2018 Mini Cooper S

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

37,382 mi
Last recorded37,382 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Mini Cooper S28,816 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV18 LYC
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 37,382 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2024 29,391 miles

Rear Seat Belts Untestable

Pass 27 Sep 2023 23,789 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2023 23,789 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2022 18,586 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear inner pads appear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 13,732 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 12,689 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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BV18 LYC is a 2018 Mini Cooper S in Grey with a 1,998cc 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 BV18 LYC registered?

BV18 LYC is a 2018 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 23 May 2018.

Is BV18 LYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV18 LYC 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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