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Y888 PHO

2014 Mini John Cooper Works

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

56,793 mi
Last recorded56,793 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2014 Mini John Cooper Works37,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY888 PHO
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 56,793 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2025 56,778 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2024 53,986 miles

engine cover and under trays

Pass 21 Dec 2022 49,797 miles

engine cover and under tray

Pass 6 Jan 2022 45,230 miles

engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

Pass 26 Apr 2021 43,854 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 26 Apr 2021 43,854 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 42,053 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Aug 2020 42,053 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 35,231 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 27,428 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 23,488 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 13,366 miles

Offside rear tyre valve heavy age cracking

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Not in drivers view (8.3.1d)

Fail 26 May 2017 13,366 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside rear tyre valve heavy age cracking

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Not in drivers view (8.3.1d)

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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Y888 PHO is a 2014 Mini John Cooper Works in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 Mini John Cooper Works models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 37,744 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 12 years old, this Mini John Cooper Works is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y888 PHO is a 2014 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 13 June 2014.

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