
MINI John Cooper Works
Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,998 cc
ELS 3MOT history
ELS 3 is a black petrol MINI John Cooper Works first used on 1 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 26,129 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 26,129 mi
- At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,629 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- ELS 3
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- MINI
- Model
- John Cooper Works
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 1 Sept 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
ELS 3 was last recorded at 26,129 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 1,796 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 24,333 miles · 3 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,796 miles
- Average per year
- 1,629 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 26,129 miles
- 2025 – 24,333 miles
- 2024 – 21,642 miles
- 2023 – 20,578 miles
- 2022 – 19,239 miles
- 2021 – 17,526 miles
- 2020 – 16,003 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Full MOT history
9 tests since 14 Jan 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass26,129 miles (+1,796)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 26,129 miles
- Test number
- 545966040610
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass24,333 miles (+2,691)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 24,333 miles
- Test number
- 408159844906
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,642 miles (+1,064)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 21,642 miles
- Test number
- 792983042129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,578 miles (+1,339)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 20,578 miles
- Test number
- 276426167269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,239 miles (+1,713)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 19,239 miles
- Test number
- 894034430687
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,526 miles (+1,523)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 17,526 miles
- Test number
- 455298426234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,003 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 16,003 miles
- Test number
- 996070993884
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,003 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 16,003 miles
- Test number
- 338266141152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,003 miles1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,003 miles
- Test number
- 972667864746
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Questions about ELS 3
- What vehicle is registration ELS 3 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show ELS 3 on a black petrol MINI John Cooper Works first used on 1 Sept 2016. 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 ELS 3 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on ELS 3 is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on ELS 3?
- The MOT on ELS 3 is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has ELS 3 done?
- ELS 3 was recorded at 26,129 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 1,629 miles a year.
- Has ELS 3 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. ELS 3 has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2020.
- Has the mileage on ELS 3 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 ELS 3 find?
- ELS 3 passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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