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2017 MINI COOPER1.5L PETROL

TF02 ALW

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This 2017 MINI COOPER is a PETROL vehicle with a 1499cc engine. Currently it has a valid MOT and is taxed for road use. The latest recorded mileage is 76,833.

MOT
Valid
Expires 11/02/2027
Tax
Taxed
Expires 01/02/2027
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Fuel
PETROL
Year
2017
Engine
1499cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle maintains a high standard of roadworthiness, evidenced by a consistent history of clean MOT passes. The most recent test in February 2026 at 76,833 miles resulted in no recorded defects or advisories, indicating a stable maintenance trend. This lack of recurring failures suggests that the previous owners have proactively addressed mechanical and safety requirements before they reached a point of failure during the DVSA inspections. The mileage pattern is consistent with a nine-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 8,500 miles per annum. There is a notable increase in usage between February 2024 and February 2025, where the car covered 21,824 miles in a single year, compared to the much lower usage of just 2,655 miles between 2022 and 2023. Despite this recent spike in driving intensity, the vehicle passed its subsequent 76,833-mile test without issue, suggesting the drivetrain and suspension components have not been subjected to excessive stress or long-term neglect. While the MOT history is exemplary, an in-person inspection should focus on common wear points for a MINI Cooper at this mileage bracket. The buyer should specifically examine the condition of the suspension bushes and coil springs for signs of cracking or fatigue, as these often degrade before a visible MOT fail. Given the recent high-mileage year, checking the brake discs for uneven wear or of binding calipers is also advisable to ensure the increased usage has not accelerated the wear of consumable braking components.

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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 22 Jun 2026, 18:06
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle maintains a high standard of roadworthiness, evidenced by a consistent history of clean MOT passes. The most recent test in February 2026 at 76,833 miles resulted in no recorded defects or advisories, indicating a stable maintenance trend. This lack of recurring failures suggests that the previous owners have proactively addressed mechanical and safety requirements before they reached a point of failure during the DVSA inspections. The mileage pattern is consistent with a nine-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 8,500 miles per annum. There is a notable increase in usage between February 2024 and February 2025, where the car covered 21,824 miles in a single year, compared to the much lower usage of just 2,655 miles between 2022 and 2023. Despite this recent spike in driving intensity, the vehicle passed its subsequent 76,833-mile test without issue, suggesting the drivetrain and suspension components have not been subjected to excessive stress or long-term neglect. While the MOT history is exemplary, an in-person inspection should focus on common wear points for a MINI Cooper at this mileage bracket. The buyer should specifically examine the condition of the suspension bushes and coil springs for signs of cracking or fatigue, as these often degrade before a visible MOT fail. Given the recent high-mileage year, checking the brake discs for uneven wear or of binding calipers is also advisable to ensure the increased usage has not accelerated the wear of consumable braking components.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 2017 Mini Cooper (TF02 ALW) has a recorded MOT history spanning from March 2022 to February 2026, with 5 MOT tests on record.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 100% of its MOT tests, totaling 5 passes against 0 fails. Such a high pass rate is a positive indicator of the car's general condition and maintenance history.

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