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BM17 UBU

2017 Mini John Cooper Works

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

48,968 mi
Last recorded48,968 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Mini John Cooper Works31,670 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM17 UBU
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 48,968 miles

nearside front tyre wearing thin on outer edge

Pass 31 Jul 2024 47,954 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 46,439 miles

various body damage

Pass 1 Aug 2022 43,516 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2022 43,516 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2021 39,577 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 31,925 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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BM17 UBU is a 2017 Mini John Cooper Works in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 Mini John Cooper Works models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 31,670 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 9 years old, this Mini John Cooper Works is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BM17 UBU?

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What year was BM17 UBU registered?

BM17 UBU is a 2017 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 3 August 2017.

Is BM17 UBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BM17 UBU 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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