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Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,598 cc

97 SUEMOT history

97 SUE is a black petrol MINI Cooper first used on 31 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 49,631 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
49,631 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,434 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
97 SUE
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
31 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

97 SUE was last recorded at 49,631 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 1,847 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,784 miles · 1 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,847 miles
Average per year
4,434 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,631 miles
  • 2025 – 47,784 miles
  • 2024 – 45,261 miles
  • 2023 – 42,368 miles
  • 2022 – 38,017 miles
  • 2020 – 27,216 miles
  • 2019 – 19,182 miles
  • 2018 – 14,991 miles
  • 2017 – 9,933 miles
  • 2016 – 4,317 miles
  • 2015 – 4,268 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,631 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 30 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    49,631 miles
    Test number
    490455383788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail49,631 miles (+1,847)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,631 miles
    Test number
    920099018372
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass47,784 miles (+2,523)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    47,784 miles
    Test number
    243786763358
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  4. Pass45,261 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    45,261 miles
    Test number
    662657238386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail45,258 miles (+2,890)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,258 miles
    Test number
    119518579871
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass42,368 miles (+4,351)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    42,368 miles
    Test number
    558874150186
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass38,017 miles (+10,801)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    38,017 miles
    Test number
    404655061379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass27,216 miles (+8,034)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2021
    Odometer
    27,216 miles
    Test number
    380502905033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass19,182 miles (+4,191)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    19,182 miles
    Test number
    129519967085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass14,991 miles (+5,058)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    14,991 miles
    Test number
    760155784704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass9,933 miles (+5,616)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    9,933 miles
    Test number
    492515281016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass4,317 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    4,317 miles
    Test number
    852714796539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass4,289 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    4,289 miles
    Test number
    177619126837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass4,268 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    4,268 miles
    Test number
    147408728494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 97 SUE

What vehicle is registration 97 SUE currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 97 SUE on a black petrol MINI Cooper first used on 31 Oct 2013. 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 97 SUE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 97 SUE is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 97 SUE?
The MOT on 97 SUE is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 97 SUE done?
97 SUE was recorded at 49,631 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 4,434 miles a year.
Has 97 SUE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 97 SUE has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on 97 SUE 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 97 SUE find?
97 SUE passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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