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White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

JR 986MOT history

JR 986 is a white petrol MINI first used on 27 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 65,408 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

JR 986 white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
65,408 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,351 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
JR 986
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

JR 986 was last recorded at 65,408 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 4,428 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,980 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,428 miles
Average per year
5,351 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,408 miles
  • 2025 – 60,980 miles
  • 2024 – 54,105 miles
  • 2023 – 46,800 miles
  • 2022 – 43,798 miles
  • 2021 – 32,647 miles
  • 2020 – 25,849 miles
  • 2019 – 21,481 miles
  • 2017 – 16,615 miles
  • 2016 – 12,051 miles
  • 2015 – 8,994 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,408 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 22 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,408 miles (+4,428)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    65,408 miles
    Test number
    781008759805
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass60,980 miles (+6,875)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    60,980 miles
    Test number
    448058258235
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass54,105 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    54,105 miles
    Test number
    693441990049
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Fail54,103 miles (+7,303)2 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,103 miles
    Test number
    514481693483
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTPMS Light Illuminated
  5. Pass46,800 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    46,800 miles
    Test number
    201484953352
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail46,799 miles (+3,001)1 dangerous3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,799 miles
    Test number
    902906299626
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine missfire.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on.
  7. Pass43,798 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    43,798 miles
    Test number
    808657920881
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail43,798 miles (+11,151)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,798 miles
    Test number
    793936540273
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass32,647 miles (+6,798)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    32,647 miles
    Test number
    640037837491
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view out of zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts not tested as some stuff on seat
  10. Pass25,849 miles (+4,368)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    25,849 miles
    Test number
    124470851044
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view out of zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass21,481 miles (+4,866)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    21,481 miles
    Test number
    166977361035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass16,615 miles (+4,564)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    16,615 miles
    Test number
    625406821075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass12,051 miles (+3,057)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    12,051 miles
    Test number
    276854189039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass8,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    8,994 miles
    Test number
    957173675127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail8,994 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,994 miles
    Test number
    989353775149
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about JR 986

What vehicle is registration JR 986 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show JR 986 on a white petrol MINI first used on 27 Jun 2012. 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 JR 986 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JR 986 is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on JR 986?
The MOT on JR 986 is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has JR 986 done?
JR 986 was recorded at 65,408 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 5,351 miles a year.
Has JR 986 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. JR 986 has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on JR 986 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 JR 986 find?
JR 986 passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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