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YA16 GEJ

2016 Mini Cooper S

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

116,480 mi
Last recorded116,480 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Mini Cooper S36,845 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA16 GEJ
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 116,480 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Apr 2026 116,480 miles

Headlamp aim too high both fronts (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 104,308 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 95,671 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 84,097 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 76,994 miles
Fail 28 May 2022 76,994 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high Both fronts (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 57,053 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2020 34,416 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 12,033 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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YA16 GEJ is a 2016 Mini Cooper S in Silver 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 YA16 GEJ registered?

YA16 GEJ is a 2016 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 20 May 2016.

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