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HT18 VTY

2018 Mini Mini (R57)

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

59,949 mi
Last recorded59,949 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Mini Mini (R57)20,192 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT18 VTY
MakeMini
ModelMini (R57)
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 59,949 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2025 49,814 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2025 49,814 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jan 2024 41,992 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 38,047 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 19,896 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2022 19,896 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 19,478 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 17,982 miles

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

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R57)?

Based on 45,115 MOT tests across 3,155 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
4,754
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
3,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 365
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 324
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 244
Registration plate lamp not working 223
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HT18 VTY is a 2018 Mini Mini (R57) in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2018 Mini Mini (R57) models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 20,192 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R57) fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 365 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HT18 VTY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R57) typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 8 years old, this Mini Mini (R57) is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HT18 VTY registered?

HT18 VTY is a 2018 Mini Mini (R57), first registered on 30 June 2018.

Is HT18 VTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HT18 VTY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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