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CEF 501

2018 Mini John Cooper Works

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

34,076 mi
Last recorded34,076 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Mini John Cooper Works28,612 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCEF 501
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 34,076 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Nearside and Offside (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 29,066 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Nearside and Offside outer casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 25,704 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Nearside and Offside outer casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Apr 2024 25,700 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Nearside and Offside outer casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 21,301 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 16,626 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 12,312 miles

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

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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CEF 501 is a 2018 Mini John Cooper Works in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Mini John Cooper Works models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 28,612 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 8 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 CEF 501 registered?

CEF 501 is a 2018 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 19 April 2018.

Is CEF 501 safe to buy?

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