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V555 ALY

2016 Mini Cooper S

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Dec 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

40,635 mi
Last recorded40,635 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Mini Cooper S36,845 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV555 ALY
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 40,635 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

nearside rear tyre worn at both edges of tread

Fail 4 Dec 2025 40,624 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction illuminated (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

nearside rear tyre worn at both edges of tread

Pass 3 Dec 2024 34,742 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 29,819 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 21 Dec 2022 24,738 miles

TPMS light on

Pass 9 Dec 2021 21,716 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2021 21,716 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 18,999 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2020 18,999 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure small bulge outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Dec 2019 16,347 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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V555 ALY is a 2016 Mini Cooper S in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 36,845 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 S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 10 years old, this Mini Cooper S is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was V555 ALY registered?

V555 ALY is a 2016 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 28 December 2016.

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