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YY66 UYJ

2016 Mini Cooper S

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

55,545 mi
Last recorded55,545 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Mini Cooper S36,845 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY66 UYJ
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 55,545 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2025 55,545 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))

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2024 52,207 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.2mm and edges wearing smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.4mm and edges wearing smooth (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2023 49,490 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205.45.17 y (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 41,206 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2022 41,206 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords DEEP CUT IN TREAD AREA.. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 33,650 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting close to sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 31,030 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 31,025 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 26,332 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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YY66 UYJ is a 2016 Mini Cooper S in Black with a 1,995cc diesel 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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YY66 UYJ is a 2016 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 16 November 2016.

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