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MINI Cooper S

Orange · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

K8 PAUMOT history

K8 PAU is an orange diesel MINI Cooper S first used on 28 May 2015. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 45,528 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
45,528 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,331 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 PAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper S
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
28 May 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 PAU was last recorded at 45,528 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,508 miles · 5 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
3,331 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,528 miles
  • 2024 – 42,309 miles
  • 2023 – 39,804 miles
  • 2022 – 36,640 miles
  • 2021 – 33,885 miles
  • 2020 – 30,475 miles
  • 2019 – 25,633 miles
  • 2018 – 19,791 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,528 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 16 Apr 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,528 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    45,528 miles
    Test number
    999656663562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail45,508 miles (+3,199)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,508 miles
    Test number
    721174395225
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heat damage (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 1955516 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake (1.2.1 (c))
  3. Pass42,309 miles (+2,505)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    42,309 miles
    Test number
    719633191127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass39,804 miles (+3,164)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    39,804 miles
    Test number
    267648638444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass36,640 miles (+2,755)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    36,640 miles
    Test number
    617516920533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass33,885 miles (+3,410)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    33,885 miles
    Test number
    829856552716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,475 miles (+4,842)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    30,475 miles
    Test number
    143552991601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,633 miles (+5,842)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    25,633 miles
    Test number
    568731923352
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm wearing more on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm wearing more on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass19,791 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    19,791 miles
    Test number
    614816077255
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about K8 PAU

Does K8 PAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 PAU is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 PAU?
The MOT on K8 PAU is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 PAU done?
K8 PAU was recorded at 45,528 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 3,331 miles a year.
Has K8 PAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 PAU has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on K8 PAU 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 K8 PAU find?
K8 PAU passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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