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YJ15 YKF

2015 Mini John Cooper Works

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,997 mi
Last recorded85,997 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Mini John Cooper Works38,579 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ15 YKF
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 85,997 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2025 82,310 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2024 79,113 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Apr 2024 79,113 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2023 74,083 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2023 74,083 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))

both front wiper blades slightly smearing

Pass 8 Apr 2022 69,338 miles

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both rear tyres have cuts to sidewall but not to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2022 69,338 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both rear tyres have cuts to sidewall but not to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 65,331 miles

wipers smear... rear brake have been binding at some point... cut in n/s/f tyre outer wall... front shock gaiters split... rear bump stops perished

Pass 6 Feb 2020 60,703 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 45,666 miles

Nearside Front Tyre heavily worn on edges

Pass 8 Mar 2018 31,205 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front tyre has a puncture

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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YJ15 YKF is a 2015 Mini John Cooper Works in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Mini John Cooper Works models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 38,579 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini John Cooper Works typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 11 years old, this Mini John Cooper Works is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YJ15 YKF registered?

YJ15 YKF is a 2015 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 27 March 2015.

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