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VO16 HWE

2016 Mini John Cooper Works

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

101,029 mi
Last recorded101,029 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Mini John Cooper Works34,276 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO16 HWE
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 101,029 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Outer sill covers present (restricting viewing of components)

all four road wheels slightly distorted

both front shock absorbers dust covers are deteriorated/incomplete and insecure

engine undertray present (restricting viewing of components)

front and rear inner arch liners present (restricting viewing of components)

underfloor panels present (restricting viewing of components)

Pass 31 Jan 2025 98,436 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2154017 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2154017 (5.2.3 (e))

Outer sill covers fitted (restricting viewing of components)

all roadwheels slightly distorted

both front shock absorbers dust covers are deteriorated , insecure and incomplete

engine undertray fitted (restricting viewing of components)

front and rear inner arch liners fitted (restricting viewing of components)

underfloor panels fitted (restricting viewing of components)

Pass 30 Jan 2024 94,470 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front shock absorber dust cover is deteriorated and insecure

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Outer sill covers fitted (restricting viewing of components)

engine undertray fitted (restricting viewing of components)

front and rear inner arch liners fitted (restricting viewing of components)

underfloor panels fitted (restricting viewing of components)

Pass 24 Jan 2023 90,736 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly distorted on inner tread areas (2054018) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre is slightly distorted on inner tread areas (2054018)

engine undertray fitted

underfloor panels fitted

Pass 4 Feb 2022 85,533 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

creaking/clunking noise detected from front suspension upper strut areas when steering turned from lock to lock

engine undertray fitted

underfloor panels fitted

Pass 3 Feb 2021 79,801 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside slower than offside (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Steering system slightly rough Both MacPherson strut upper support bearings notchy (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 3 Feb 2021 79,801 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside slower than offside (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Steering system slightly rough Both MacPherson strut upper support bearings notchy (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 76,795 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 70,994 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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VO16 HWE is a 2016 Mini John Cooper Works in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Mini John Cooper Works models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 34,276 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini John Cooper Works typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 10 years old, this Mini John Cooper Works is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VO16 HWE is a 2016 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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