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SO18 VLD

2018 Mini John Cooper Works

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

36,257 mi
Last recorded36,257 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 Mini John Cooper Works28,612 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO18 VLD
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 36,257 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 34,177 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 30,926 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2023 30,926 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 46% n/s lagging (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Aug 2022 27,170 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread cracked

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

Pass 13 Aug 2021 17,716 miles

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

How Reliable is the Mini John Cooper Works?

Based on 140,278 MOT tests across 23,953 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
5,043
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
23,953
On UK Roads
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SO18 VLD is a 2018 Mini John Cooper Works in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Mini John Cooper Works models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 28,612 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini John Cooper Works typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 8 years old, this Mini John Cooper Works is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SO18 VLD registered?

SO18 VLD is a 2018 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 29 August 2018.

Is SO18 VLD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO18 VLD shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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