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A3 LYN

2017 Mini Cooper

Silver Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

51,577 mi
Last recorded51,577 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Mini Cooper33,153 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 LYN
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 51,577 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 43,284 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 36,337 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 29,195 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 21,929 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2021 21,929 miles

Central Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Central Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 16,867 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 16,867 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 15,710 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2020 15,710 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))

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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A3 LYN is a 2017 Mini Cooper in Silver with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2017 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 33,153 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 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 9 years old, this Mini Cooper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A3 LYN registered?

A3 LYN is a 2017 Mini Cooper, first registered on 25 January 2017.

Is A3 LYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for A3 LYN shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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