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MINI John Cooper Works

Black · Petrol · 2017 · 1,998 cc

F3 VBBMOT history

F3 VBB is a black petrol MINI John Cooper Works first used on 24 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 30,986 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 17 May 2027
Mileage
30,986 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,166 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F3 VBB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
John Cooper Works
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
24 Sept 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 May 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F3 VBB was last recorded at 30,986 miles on 18 May 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
30,984 miles · 16 May 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
2,166 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 30,986 miles
  • 2025 – 28,455 miles
  • 2024 – 26,904 miles
  • 2023 – 23,401 miles
  • 2022 – 21,490 miles
  • 2021 – 20,452 miles
  • 2020 – 17,995 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass30,986 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring / limiting access to some areas and or items

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

11 tests since 18 May 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass30,986 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2027
    Odometer
    30,986 miles
    Test number
    158918909246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail30,984 miles (+2,529)4 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,984 miles
    Test number
    241744853589
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass28,455 miles (+1,551)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2026
    Odometer
    28,455 miles
    Test number
    678496292876
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass26,904 miles (+47)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    26,904 miles
    Test number
    675732476078
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail26,857 miles (+3,456)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,857 miles
    Test number
    557365775631
    • MajorNearside Front 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 perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass23,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    23,401 miles
    Test number
    316771497531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail23,401 miles (+1,911)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,401 miles
    Test number
    308844311835
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass21,490 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    21,490 miles
    Test number
    798471453509
    • AdvisoryUndercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring / limiting access to some areas and or items
  9. Fail21,490 miles (+1,038)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,490 miles
    Test number
    824400770684
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cords visible within cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring / limiting access to some areas and or items
  10. Pass20,452 miles (+2,457)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    20,452 miles
    Test number
    888098084128
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both ns and os: minor pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front right hand seat base latch (1 of 2) not latching at times. Passed and advised
    • AdvisoryUndercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring / limiting access to some areas and or items
  11. Pass17,995 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2021
    Odometer
    17,995 miles
    Test number
    782991728061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about F3 VBB

Does F3 VBB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F3 VBB is valid until 17 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on F3 VBB?
The MOT on F3 VBB is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F3 VBB done?
F3 VBB was recorded at 30,986 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 2,166 miles a year.
Has F3 VBB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F3 VBB has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2026.
Has the mileage on F3 VBB 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 F3 VBB find?
F3 VBB passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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