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FA16 VDY

2016 Mini One

Grey Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

78,186 mi
Last recorded78,186 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Mini One36,429 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA16 VDY
MakeMini
ModelOne
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2026 78,186 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 Sep 2025 61,351 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 57,733 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2024 57,733 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 29 Dec 2023 54,404 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2023 54,404 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge of tread and age cracks in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear and offside front tyres have age cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Dec 2022 49,471 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2021 46,269 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2021 46,269 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2020 41,995 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 27,605 miles

How Reliable is the Mini One?

Based on 528,090 MOT tests across 55,487 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
55,487
On UK Roads
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FA16 VDY is a 2016 Mini One in Grey with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Mini One models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 36,429 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini One typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this Mini One is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FA16 VDY registered?

FA16 VDY is a 2016 Mini One, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is FA16 VDY safe to buy?

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