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YK18 XAJ

2018 Mini John Cooper Works

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

50,309 mi
Last recorded50,309 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 2018 Mini John Cooper Works28,612 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK18 XAJ
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 50,309 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2025 50,308 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2024 39,679 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2024 39,653 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2023 32,764 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2023 32,764 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2022 25,787 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 14,187 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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YK18 XAJ is a 2018 Mini John Cooper Works in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2018 Mini John Cooper Works models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 28,612 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 8 years old, this Mini John Cooper Works is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK18 XAJ registered?

YK18 XAJ is a 2018 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 10 April 2018.

Is YK18 XAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK18 XAJ shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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