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MINI Cooper S

Blue · Petrol · 2015 · 1,998 cc

K8 VLGMOT history

K8 VLG is a blue petrol MINI Cooper S first used on 17 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 85,502 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Oct 2027
Mileage
85,502 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,406 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 VLG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper S
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
17 Jul 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 VLG was last recorded at 85,502 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,489 miles · 15 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
8,406 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,502 miles
  • 2025 – 72,753 miles
  • 2024 – 61,745 miles
  • 2023 – 56,019 miles
  • 2022 – 43,272 miles
  • 2021 – 34,525 miles
  • 2020 – 29,504 miles
  • 2019 – 25,823 miles
  • 2018 – 18,595 miles
  • 2017 – 10,062 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,502 miles
  • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

11 tests since 25 Oct 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,502 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    85,502 miles
    Test number
    511971467470
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail85,489 miles (+12,736)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,489 miles
    Test number
    360906772101
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Headlamp levelling device inoperative Ride height sensor. (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass72,753 miles (+11,008)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    72,753 miles
    Test number
    632614475974
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass61,745 miles (+5,726)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    61,745 miles
    Test number
    860805867741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass56,019 miles (+12,747)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    56,019 miles
    Test number
    463215358216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass43,272 miles (+8,747)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    43,272 miles
    Test number
    270230459295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass34,525 miles (+5,021)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    34,525 miles
    Test number
    281631877397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass29,504 miles (+3,681)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    29,504 miles
    Test number
    748540954235
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass25,823 miles (+7,228)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    25,823 miles
    Test number
    498283328090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass18,595 miles (+8,533)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    18,595 miles
    Test number
    980498685649
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning on but pads have been replaced . new sensor not fitted

  11. Pass10,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    10,062 miles
    Test number
    882364921203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 VLG

Does K8 VLG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 VLG is valid until 24 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 VLG?
The MOT on K8 VLG is valid until 24 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 VLG done?
K8 VLG was recorded at 85,502 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 8,406 miles a year.
Has K8 VLG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 VLG has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on K8 VLG 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 VLG find?
K8 VLG passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: driver's view items removed from driver's view prior to test; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides..

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