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RJ66 WMV

2016 Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

172,735 mi
Last recorded172,735 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Mini Cooper37,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ66 WMV
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 172,735 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is 2009 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Feb 2026 172,711 miles

Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut missing from osf and nsf (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is 2009 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Jan 2026 172,278 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

coolant low

Pass 6 Feb 2025 161,730 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2025 161,726 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 141,135 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 113,660 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2023 113,660 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 76,754 miles

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

Fail 12 Jan 2022 76,754 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2020 40,213 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 9,962 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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RJ66 WMV is a 2016 Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 RJ66 WMV registered?

RJ66 WMV is a 2016 Mini Cooper, first registered on 17 November 2016.

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