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SA16 FDO

2016 Mini Cooper

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,641 mi
Last recorded79,641 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Mini Cooper37,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA16 FDO
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 79,641 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 74,067 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2024 74,067 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2023 67,561 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 59,011 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also void of tread on both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also void of tread on both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Oct 2022 58,885 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 also void of tread on both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also void of tread on both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2021 50,466 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 42,310 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))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 28,558 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 25,283 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))

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

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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SA16 FDO is a 2016 Mini Cooper in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SA16 FDO registered?

SA16 FDO is a 2016 Mini Cooper, first registered on 20 June 2016.

Is SA16 FDO safe to buy?

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