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NL16 VHJ

2016 Mini John Cooper Works

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

77,896 mi
Last recorded77,896 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mini John Cooper Works34,276 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL16 VHJ
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 77,896 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2026 77,896 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 69,133 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 59,703 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 52,649 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 48,321 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 42,413 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 35,366 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 26,890 miles

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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NL16 VHJ is a 2016 Mini John Cooper Works in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NL16 VHJ registered?

NL16 VHJ is a 2016 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is NL16 VHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL16 VHJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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