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RJ65 BYR

2015 Mini Cooper

Blue Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,766 mi
Last recorded130,766 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Mini Cooper41,699 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ65 BYR
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 130,766 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2024 117,679 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2023 105,509 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2023 105,509 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2022 88,286 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 65,939 miles

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

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

Under trays fitted, obscuring some components.

Fail 15 Nov 2021 65,871 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Under trays fitted, obscuring some components.

Pass 16 Nov 2020 42,184 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))

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2019 23,473 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 23,072 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin both sides , inner pads worn to wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides , inner pads worn to wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Sep 2019 23,065 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative suspect right front tyre under inflated (5.2.3 (h))

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin both sides , inner pads worn to wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides , inner pads worn to wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 18,025 miles

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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RJ65 BYR is a 2015 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 11 years old, this Mini Cooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RJ65 BYR is a 2015 Mini Cooper, first registered on 28 September 2015.

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