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VLE 327

2016 Mini Cooper S

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,538 mi
Last recorded102,538 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Mini Cooper S36,845 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVLE 327
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 102,538 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 97,144 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 90,492 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Down to cords (inner and outer edges) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Down to cords (inner and outer edges) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 82,520 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 75,094 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 66,729 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2021 66,729 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2020 60,315 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2020 60,315 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2019 56,119 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

under-trays and engine cover fitted

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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VLE 327 is a 2016 Mini Cooper S in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VLE 327 registered?

VLE 327 is a 2016 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 23 January 2016.

Is VLE 327 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VLE 327 shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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