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BR17 MEL

2017 Mini John Cooper Works

Turquoise Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

91,452 mi
Last recorded91,452 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Mini John Cooper Works31,670 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBR17 MEL
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2017
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 91,452 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2025 81,634 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge stepping (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 70,737 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 61,191 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 46,787 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 36,527 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2021 36,527 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 11 Jun 2021 36,391 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jun 2020 27,488 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2020

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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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BR17 MEL is a 2017 Mini John Cooper Works in Turquoise with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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.

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What year was BR17 MEL registered?

BR17 MEL is a 2017 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 23 April 2017.

Is BR17 MEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BR17 MEL shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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