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YL18 HWG

2018 Mini John Cooper Works

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

33,268 mi
Last recorded33,268 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 Mini John Cooper Works28,612 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL18 HWG
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2018
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 33,268 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 29,321 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 24,845 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 20,533 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 15,714 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 14,737 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads approx. 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 2-3.5 mm worn lower on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 2-3 mm worn lower on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 2.5-3 mm worn lower on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jul 2021 14,737 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads approx. 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 2-3.5 mm worn lower on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 2-3 mm worn lower on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 2.5-3 mm worn lower on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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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YL18 HWG is a 2018 Mini John Cooper Works in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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.

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What year was YL18 HWG registered?

YL18 HWG is a 2018 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 23 July 2018.

Is YL18 HWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL18 HWG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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