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MINI Cooper S

Grey · Petrol · 2018 · 1,998 cc

LM18 VCJMOT history

LM18 VCJ is a grey petrol MINI Cooper S first used on 30 Apr 2018. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 43,640 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
43,640 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,179 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM18 VCJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper S
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
30 Apr 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM18 VCJ was last recorded at 43,640 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 6,160 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
37,480 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,160 miles
Average per year
6,179 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,640 miles
  • 2025 – 37,480 miles
  • 2024 – 28,043 miles
  • 2023 – 23,490 miles
  • 2022 – 17,830 miles
  • 2021 – 12,667 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,640 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 22 Apr 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,640 miles (+6,160)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    43,640 miles
    Test number
    647026758902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass37,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    37,480 miles
    Test number
    556510968612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail37,480 miles (+9,437)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,480 miles
    Test number
    722914943669
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass28,043 miles (+4,553)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    28,043 miles
    Test number
    549288845135
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass23,490 miles (+5,660)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    23,490 miles
    Test number
    934606214096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass17,830 miles (+5,163)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    17,830 miles
    Test number
    308106029357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass12,667 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    12,667 miles
    Test number
    717640722444
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail12,667 miles1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,667 miles
    Test number
    352504206629
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LM18 VCJ

Does LM18 VCJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM18 VCJ is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM18 VCJ?
The MOT on LM18 VCJ is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM18 VCJ done?
LM18 VCJ was recorded at 43,640 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 6,179 miles a year.
Has LM18 VCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM18 VCJ has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LM18 VCJ 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 LM18 VCJ find?
LM18 VCJ passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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