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YJ16 JJB

2016 Mini John Cooper Works

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,637 mi
Last recorded62,637 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Mini John Cooper Works34,276 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ16 JJB
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2016
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 62,637 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2025 56,051 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Jan 2025 56,051 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement stabilizer link bush has come adrift and is touching sump (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 49,166 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated High travel (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 48,365 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front tyres slightly cracked 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rear tyres heavily cracked 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2022 41,695 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 34,636 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 30,049 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 30,049 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 27,443 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 20,507 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective Streaking (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2019 20,505 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective Streaking (3.4 (b) (i))

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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YJ16 JJB is a 2016 Mini John Cooper Works in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 10 years old, this Mini John Cooper Works is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YJ16 JJB is a 2016 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 29 July 2016.

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