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OV66 XYJ

2016 Mini Unknown

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

40,445 mi
Last recorded40,445 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mini Unknown42,450 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV66 XYJ
MakeMini
ModelUnknown
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 40,445 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2026 40,443 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2025 38,362 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has cuts in inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 29,259 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 25,426 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2023 25,423 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure centre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2022 20,821 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 16,370 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2021 16,369 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 12,714 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2019 8,877 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damaged- driven flat

How Reliable is the Mini Unknown?

Based on 9,619 MOT tests across 1,014 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
5,876
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
1,014
On UK Roads
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OV66 XYJ is a 2016 Mini Unknown in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Mini Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 42,450 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this Mini Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OV66 XYJ registered?

OV66 XYJ is a 2016 Mini Unknown, first registered on 31 October 2016.

Is OV66 XYJ safe to buy?

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