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R23 BLW

2017 Mini Cooper

Grey Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

76,478 mi
Last recorded76,478 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Mini Cooper33,153 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR23 BLW
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 76,478 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2025 70,226 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 63,428 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2023 54,367 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 43,891 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 39,047 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 34,235 miles

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 tyres/slightly mis-shaped (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Oct 2020 34,235 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 tyres/slightly mis-shaped (5.2.3 (e))

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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R23 BLW is a 2017 Mini Cooper in Grey 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 R23 BLW registered?

R23 BLW is a 2017 Mini Cooper, first registered on 20 September 2017.

Is R23 BLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R23 BLW 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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