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J24 YCC

2016 Mini John Cooper Works

Purple Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests30 (24 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

91,249 mi
Last recorded91,249 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Mini John Cooper Works34,276 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ24 YCC
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

24 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 91,249 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2025 123,142 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2025 123,142 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 75,385 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2025 75,383 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Both park break levers not returning to stops

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 107,272 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 69,077 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 104,678 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Nov 2023 104,674 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 63,351 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 49,535 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2022 49,534 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Aug 2022 102,349 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear head light level sensor damaged

Pass 21 Jul 2022 48,152 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2021 38,017 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 101,597 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 33,326 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2020 33,326 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 May 2020 99,519 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 26,826 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2020 26,826 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2019 91,809 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 15,065 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 81,962 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 81,305 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 72,361 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 65,437 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 61,868 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 53,132 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 28,315 miles

slight lip front brake discs

wiper blades starting to deterioate

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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J24 YCC is a 2016 Mini John Cooper Works in Purple with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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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J24 YCC is a 2016 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 6 December 2016.

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