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RIL 166

2015 Mini Cooper

Green Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

70,689 mi
Last recorded70,689 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 Mini Cooper41,699 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRIL 166
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2015
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 70,689 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2024 61,640 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 56,270 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2023 56,270 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2022 47,096 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm, worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 37,832 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 29 Aug 2020 29,826 miles

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

small chip in zone b

Pass 6 Sep 2019 22,662 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim damaged slightly (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 18,596 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (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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RIL 166 is a 2015 Mini Cooper in Green with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 41,699 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 11 years old, this Mini Cooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RIL 166 registered?

RIL 166 is a 2015 Mini Cooper, first registered on 1 September 2015.

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