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PJ59 RED

2016 Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

42,919 mi
Last recorded42,919 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 2016 Mini Cooper37,152 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mini
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ59 RED
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2025 42,919 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 39,229 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2023 34,585 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2022 29,841 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2021 24,562 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 22,795 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 14,603 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2019 14,603 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))

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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PJ59 RED is a 2016 Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 37,152 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this Mini Cooper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was PJ59 RED registered?

PJ59 RED is a 2016 Mini Cooper, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is PJ59 RED safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJ59 RED shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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