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FG65 YLJ

2016 Mini Countryman

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

98,182 mi
Last recorded98,182 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Mini Countryman38,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG65 YLJ
MakeMini
ModelCountryman
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 98,182 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 31 Jan 2025 93,732 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 93,715 miles

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Fail 19 Sep 2024 93,713 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear 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))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2023 77,676 miles

clutch pipe slight corrosion near gearbox

small stone chip in windscreen

Pass 24 Aug 2022 62,583 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view right on maximum allowance (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 46,596 miles

undertrays/covers fitted

Fail 13 Aug 2021 46,596 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2056016 (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays/covers fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2020 35,927 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 24,740 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 19,586 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman?

Based on 669,227 MOT tests across 102,420 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
5,793
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
102,420
On UK Roads
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FG65 YLJ is a 2016 Mini Countryman in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2016 Mini Countryman models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 38,252 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Countryman typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 10 years old, this Mini Countryman is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FG65 YLJ registered?

FG65 YLJ is a 2016 Mini Countryman, first registered on 6 January 2016.

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The MOT history for FG65 YLJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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