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BU18 YWA

2018 Mini Cooper S

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

55,162 mi
Last recorded55,162 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Mini Cooper S28,816 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU18 YWA
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 55,162 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Inner and outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 51,700 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 47,941 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 40,489 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Apr 2023 40,489 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 32,589 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 24,833 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 24,830 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 YWA is a 2018 Mini Cooper S in Silver 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 YWA registered?

BU18 YWA is a 2018 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 16 March 2018.

Is BU18 YWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU18 YWA 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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