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RE08 ANK

2017 Mini Cooper

Blue Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

95,088 mi
Last recorded95,088 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Mini Cooper33,153 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE08 ANK
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2026 95,088 miles

Offside Front strut top mount noisy

Fail 31 Mar 2026 95,088 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed split across tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front both strut top mounts noisy

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

tpms light on dash

Pass 27 Mar 2025 86,000 miles

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

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

parking brake just met limits

Fail 24 Mar 2025 86,000 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective won't open (3.1 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed split across tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

parking brake just met limits

Pass 22 Feb 2024 77,932 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2024 77,932 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2023 70,386 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2023 70,385 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Disc thickness reduced due to metal to metal contact with brake pad backing plate. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/45Y17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Feb 2022 57,719 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm/ outer edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Feb 2022 57,719 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm/ outer edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 47,287 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 47,287 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2020 32,788 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2020 32,788 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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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RE08 ANK is a 2017 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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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RE08 ANK is a 2017 Mini Cooper, first registered on 1 March 2017.

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