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GX66 KAU

2016 Mini John Cooper Works

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

74,348 mi
Last recorded74,348 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Mini John Cooper Works34,276 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX66 KAU
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 74,348 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 71,671 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))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 67,414 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 62,867 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2023 62,867 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 58,619 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 6 Jan 2021 54,904 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 50,989 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2019 50,868 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm in places on inner edge worn unevenly and below limit (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

offside front tyre worn to legal limit

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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GX66 KAU is a 2016 Mini John Cooper Works in Black 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 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 GX66 KAU registered?

GX66 KAU is a 2016 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 15 September 2016.

Is GX66 KAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX66 KAU 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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