2017 MINI Cooper 1.5L Petrol · JI 7924

The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness with a perfectly stable maintenance trend across its documented history. The most recent test on 11 September 2025 at 22,686 miles passed with zero defects or advisories recorded. This mirrors the results of the previous four annual inspections, indicating that the car has consistently met UK safety and emissions standards without any recorded mechanical failures or structural concerns. The' pattern is exceptionally low for a nine-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 2,500 miles per year. Between September 2021 and September 2025, the car covered only 4,441 miles, showing very consistent, low-usage habits. The gap of 1,706 miles between the 2024 and 2025 tests suggests the vehicle undergoes primarily short-distance trips. While this low mileage reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine components, it increases the likelihood of issues associated with vehicles that remain stationary for extended periods. Because the MOT history shows no flagged faults, a buyer should focus their physical inspection on components affected by age and inactivity. Low-mileage cars suffer from surface corrosion on brake discs and seized artwork if they are not regularly driven. Inspect the tyres for sidewall cracking or flat-spots, as rubber compounds perish over time irrespective of tread depth. Additionally, check the suspension bushes and rubber boots for signs of decay, as these materials degrade through environmental exposure even when the mileage remains low.