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G3 JLY

2016 Mini Cooper S

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

73,914 mi
Last recorded73,914 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Mini Cooper S36,845 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG3 JLY
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 73,914 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also ran off on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also ran off on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 68,067 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Oct 2024 68,067 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted and braking performance affected bolt loose (1.1.16 (c) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 62,440 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 50,329 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 40,501 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 36,361 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 36,356 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 29,138 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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G3 JLY is a 2016 Mini Cooper S in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 36,845 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 10 years old, this Mini Cooper S is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was G3 JLY registered?

G3 JLY is a 2016 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is G3 JLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for G3 JLY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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