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PL17 GCU

2017 Mini Cooper

Turquoise Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

55,942 mi
Last recorded55,942 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Mini Cooper33,153 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL17 GCU
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2017
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 55,942 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2026 55,924 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 50,223 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 42,683 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2022 37,180 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 31,611 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 25,142 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 13 Jul 2020

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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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PL17 GCU is a 2017 Mini Cooper in Turquoise with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 33,153 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 9 years old, this Mini Cooper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was PL17 GCU registered?

PL17 GCU is a 2017 Mini Cooper, first registered on 21 July 2017.

Is PL17 GCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL17 GCU 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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