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GL66 FGU

2016 Mini John Cooper Works

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

44,052 mi
Last recorded44,052 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Mini John Cooper Works34,276 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL66 FGU
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 44,052 miles
Fail 20 May 2026 44,052 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2025 40,560 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 May 2025 40,551 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/40/18 RFT (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/40/18 RFT (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2024 35,914 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 30,578 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 26,626 miles
Fail 27 May 2022 26,626 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jun 2021 23,740 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 22,332 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 16,857 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2019 16,856 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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GL66 FGU is a 2016 Mini John Cooper Works in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GL66 FGU registered?

GL66 FGU is a 2016 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 11 November 2016.

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