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G26 JLJ

2017 Mini Cooper S

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

48,856 mi
Last recorded48,856 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Mini Cooper S32,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG26 JLJ
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 48,856 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 48,471 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))

Fail 11 Apr 2025 48,471 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2024 44,350 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 39,060 miles
Pass 1 May 2023 38,969 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view middle chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some components

Fail 1 May 2023 38,969 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view middle chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some components

hand brake light on

Pass 2 May 2022 35,052 miles

Coolant level low

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

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

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

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

Fail 2 May 2022 35,052 miles

Coolant level low

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2021 29,572 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 24,971 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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G26 JLJ is a 2017 Mini Cooper S in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2017 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 32,989 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 9 years old, this Mini Cooper S is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was G26 JLJ registered?

G26 JLJ is a 2017 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 23 March 2017.

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