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RA17 BYH

2017 Mini Cooper

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,119 mi
Last recorded92,119 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Mini Cooper33,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA17 BYH
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 92,119 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2025 81,888 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Jun 2025 81,887 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2024 65,233 miles

offside rear door check strap loose

Fail 23 May 2024 65,233 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

offside rear door check strap loose

Pass 30 May 2023 54,723 miles

Central Front Upper The windscreen has a stone chip.

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

Pass 23 May 2022 43,951 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 28,939 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 24,739 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed webbing twisted (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 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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RA17 BYH is a 2017 Mini Cooper in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RA17 BYH registered?

RA17 BYH is a 2017 Mini Cooper, first registered on 31 July 2017.

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