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MINI Cooper S

Green · Petrol · 2016 · 1,998 cc

J1 RCTMOT history

J1 RCT is a green petrol MINI Cooper S first used on 1 Aug 2016. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 82,986 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
82,986 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,913 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J1 RCT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper S
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Aug 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J1 RCT was last recorded at 82,986 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 6,476 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,510 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,476 miles
Average per year
8,913 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 82,986 miles
  • 2024 – 76,510 miles
  • 2023 – 63,217 miles
  • 2022 – 51,026 miles
  • 2021 – 41,130 miles
  • 2020 – 31,870 miles
  • 2019 – 26,299 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,986 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

8 tests since 31 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,986 miles (+6,476)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    82,986 miles
    Test number
    356762892495
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass76,510 miles (+13,293)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    76,510 miles
    Test number
    196284676199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre Stepping On Edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre Stepping On Edge
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass63,217 miles (+12,191)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    63,217 miles
    Test number
    996792032148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass51,026 miles (+9,896)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    51,026 miles
    Test number
    954338923556
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass41,130 miles (+9,260)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    41,130 miles
    Test number
    434513271659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass31,870 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    31,870 miles
    Test number
    449402504963
    • 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))

  7. Fail31,870 miles (+5,571)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,870 miles
    Test number
    625360734383
    • DangerousRoad wheel more than one fixing missing x4 wheel bolts missing one bolt on each wheel (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  8. Pass26,299 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    26,299 miles
    Test number
    752845226397
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about J1 RCT

Does J1 RCT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J1 RCT is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on J1 RCT?
The MOT on J1 RCT is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J1 RCT done?
J1 RCT was recorded at 82,986 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 8,913 miles a year.
Has J1 RCT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J1 RCT has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on J1 RCT 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 J1 RCT find?
J1 RCT passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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