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FV65 VDE

2016 Mini John Cooper Works

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

60,470 mi
Last recorded60,470 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mini John Cooper Works34,276 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV65 VDE
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 60,470 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 57,365 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 53,161 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 51,301 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 50,140 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 47,910 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 40,480 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 27,156 miles

engine and under floor covers fitted

Fail 26 Jan 2019 27,008 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 57% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

engine and under floor covers fitted

How Reliable is the Mini John Cooper Works?

Based on 140,278 MOT tests across 23,953 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
5,043
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
23,953
On UK Roads
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FV65 VDE is a 2016 Mini John Cooper Works in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Mini John Cooper Works models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 34,276 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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

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What year was FV65 VDE registered?

FV65 VDE is a 2016 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 31 January 2016.

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The MOT history for FV65 VDE shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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