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VN66 PWZ

2016 Mini One

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

65,883 mi
Last recorded65,883 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Mini One36,429 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN66 PWZ
MakeMini
ModelOne
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 65,883 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2025 65,883 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2024 60,290 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 3 Dec 2024 60,290 miles

Offside 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 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2023 54,084 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2023 54,084 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2022 45,915 miles

Central Front Oil level just above minimum mark and vehicle states oil change 6,000 miles or 01/2021

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Bead rim dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn down to 2mm 175 65 15 84H Budget (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn down to 3mm 175 65 15 84H Budget (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip/crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn down to 2mm 175 65 15 84H Hankook (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Nov 2022 45,915 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Central Front Oil level just above minimum mark and vehicle states oil change 6,000 miles or 01/2021

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Bead rim dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn down to 2mm 175 65 15 84H Budget (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn down to 3mm 175 65 15 84H Budget (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip/crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn down to 2mm 175 65 15 84H Hankook (5.2.3 (e))

TPS Light displayed

Pass 5 Nov 2021 37,501 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2021 37,501 miles

Headlamp aim too low near side (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative near side rear (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 7 Nov 2020 33,531 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 28,409 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners ()

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2019 28,343 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners ()

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

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

How Reliable is the Mini One?

Based on 528,090 MOT tests across 55,487 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
55,487
On UK Roads
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VN66 PWZ is a 2016 Mini One in Black with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2016 Mini One models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 36,429 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini One typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this Mini One is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VN66 PWZ registered?

VN66 PWZ is a 2016 Mini One, first registered on 8 November 2016.

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