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RJ16 LWD

2016 Mini Cooper

Orange Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

53,169 mi
Last recorded53,169 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Mini Cooper37,152 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ16 LWD
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 53,169 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2024 51,316 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 46,270 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 44,451 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2022 44,451 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts brake pad warning lamp wire incorrectly routed, fouling wheel on lock. (rerouted) (4.11 (a) (iii))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 41,463 miles

Nearside wiper blade split

Pass 8 Sep 2020 38,723 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 33,701 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))

Fail 2 May 2019 33,618 miles

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

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))

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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RJ16 LWD is a 2016 Mini Cooper in Orange with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 37,152 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 10 years old, this Mini Cooper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RJ16 LWD registered?

RJ16 LWD is a 2016 Mini Cooper, first registered on 27 May 2016.

Is RJ16 LWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ16 LWD shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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