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SR56 LEE

2017 Mini John Cooper Works

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests28 (24 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

64,247 mi
Last recorded64,247 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Mini John Cooper Works31,670 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR56 LEE
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2017
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

24 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 64,247 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2025 106,271 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 50,578 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 104,267 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 35,458 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 102,730 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 25,698 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 11 Oct 2022 25,698 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))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2022 100,362 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 16,613 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 98,484 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 15,994 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Pass 19 Feb 2020 97,614 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2020 97,614 miles

Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 94,494 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 91,049 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Mar 2017 87,624 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2017 87,618 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH FRONT (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 74,697 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

under body covers fitted not allowing full inspection of covered areas

Pass 3 Feb 2015 58,274 miles

Coolant leak dripping from gearbox

Slight wear in nearside steering drumstick

Fail 2 Feb 2015 58,255 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Coolant leak dripping from gearbox

Offside rear and nearside front brake wear sensor wiring insecure

Slight wear in nearside steering drumstick

Pass 9 Jan 2014 42,830 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 37,906 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Nov 2012 36,624 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 31,082 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 25,404 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 19,251 miles

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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SR56 LEE is a 2017 Mini John Cooper Works in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 Mini John Cooper Works models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 31,670 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 9 years old, this Mini John Cooper Works is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SR56 LEE is a 2017 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 13 June 2017.

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