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MINI Cooper S

Grey · Petrol · 2014 · 1,998 cc

4888 LJMOT history

4888 LJ is a grey petrol MINI Cooper S first used on 30 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 86,490 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

4888 LJ grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 May 2027
Mileage
86,490 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,947 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
4888 LJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper S
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
30 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

4888 LJ was last recorded at 86,490 miles on 13 May 2026, 8,785 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
77,705 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,785 miles
Average per year
6,947 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,490 miles
  • 2025 – 77,705 miles
  • 2024 – 66,466 miles
  • 2023 – 61,452 miles
  • 2022 – 58,892 miles
  • 2021 – 56,566 miles
  • 2020 – 51,339 miles
  • 2019 – 45,378 miles
  • 2018 – 35,376 miles
  • 2017 – 26,557 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,490 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 26 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,490 miles (+8,785)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    86,490 miles
    Test number
    300538922228
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass77,705 miles (+11,239)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    77,705 miles
    Test number
    684608640312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass66,466 miles (+5,014)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    66,466 miles
    Test number
    974826230922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass61,452 miles (+2,560)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    61,452 miles
    Test number
    567999377947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass58,892 miles (+2,326)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    58,892 miles
    Test number
    266851716057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass56,566 miles (+5,227)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    56,566 miles
    Test number
    477783190848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,339 miles (+5,961)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    51,339 miles
    Test number
    365427938533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass45,378 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    45,378 miles
    Test number
    277566421961
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail45,378 miles (+10,002)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,378 miles
    Test number
    348980959575
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass35,376 miles (+8,819)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    35,376 miles
    Test number
    936606211590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass26,557 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    26,557 miles
    Test number
    928043339018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 4888 LJ

What vehicle is registration 4888 LJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 4888 LJ on a grey petrol MINI Cooper S first used on 30 Sept 2014. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 4888 LJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 4888 LJ is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on 4888 LJ?
The MOT on 4888 LJ is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 4888 LJ done?
4888 LJ was recorded at 86,490 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 6,947 miles a year.
Has 4888 LJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 4888 LJ has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on 4888 LJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 4888 LJ find?
4888 LJ passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge.

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