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BU18 YUF

2018 Mini Cooper S

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

35,646 mi
Last recorded35,646 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Mini Cooper S28,816 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU18 YUF
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 35,646 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 33,831 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 32,382 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2024 32,379 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 24,450 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2022 15,199 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 7,024 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 6,622 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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BU18 YUF is a 2018 Mini Cooper S in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2018 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 28,816 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 8 years old, this Mini Cooper S is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BU18 YUF registered?

BU18 YUF is a 2018 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 30 May 2018.

Is BU18 YUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU18 YUF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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