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L5 HFT

2016 Mini John Cooper Works

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,914 mi
Last recorded72,914 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Mini John Cooper Works34,276 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL5 HFT
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 72,914 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 62,637 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 55,490 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2024 55,484 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Mar 2023 47,562 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 40,432 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2022 40,431 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Mar 2021 33,648 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 30,145 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 22,796 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both scored on inside face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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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L5 HFT is a 2016 Mini John Cooper Works in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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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What year was L5 HFT registered?

L5 HFT is a 2016 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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