2017 MINI — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- MINI
- Year
- 2017
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- BLUE
- Engine
- 1499 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 7 October 2026 (114 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 13,161 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 66/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2017 Mini has 10 MOT tests on record with a 80% pass rate and 13,161 miles. The car's age and potential model-specific weaknesses warrant a thorough inspection.
The vehicle shows suspiciously low mileage before April 2021 (3 mi/yr equivalent), followed by a significant spike in usage from 2024 onwards, indicating inconsistent usage patterns.
Things to check
- Mileage anomaly: Suspiciously low mileage before Apr 2021 (3 mi/yr equivalent).
- Mileage spike: Significant increase in annual mileage from 2024 onwards (e.g., 16,397 miles in 10 months).
- No defect details: Two MOT failures (Jun 2024, Oct 2025) with no provided defect breakdown.
- Potential head gasket issue: Community-reported 'head gasket' fault for this model type.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT: Current MOT is valid until October 2026, indicating recent roadworthiness checks.
- Low overall mileage: Total mileage of 43,401 miles is below average for its age.
- No recurring failures: The two failures were not repeated in subsequent tests, suggesting immediate repairs.
- Euro NCAP rating: 5-star safety rating (2024) provides excellent peace of mind for
Mileage history
MOT test history — 8/10 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2020 | PASS | 13,161 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2020 | PASS | — |
ADVISORY COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION
|
| Dec 2020 | PASS | 13,824 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2021 | PASS | 13,825 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2022 | PASS | 18,413 mi | None recorded |
| May 2023 | PASS | 22,861 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2024 | FAIL | 27,004 mi |
PRS Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) PRS Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
|
| Jun 2024 | PASS | 27,004 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2025 | FAIL | 43,401 mi |
PRS Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
|
| Oct 2025 | PASS | 43,401 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BW17 CYO, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.