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MINI Cooper S

Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

LO04 SOOMOT history

LO04 SOO is a red diesel MINI Cooper S first used on 1 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 113,498 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

LO04 SOO red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
113,498 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,410 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO04 SOO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper S
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO04 SOO was last recorded at 113,498 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,488 miles · 8 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
7,410 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,498 miles
  • 2025 – 109,029 miles
  • 2024 – 107,972 miles
  • 2023 – 101,126 miles
  • 2022 – 94,817 miles
  • 2021 – 89,731 miles
  • 2020 – 81,888 miles
  • 2019 – 69,645 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,498 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords On outer side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 18 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,498 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    113,498 miles
    Test number
    101770131410
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail113,488 miles (+4,459)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,488 miles
    Test number
    850230525622
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side Nearside rear no recorded effort at wheel (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. Pass109,029 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    109,029 miles
    Test number
    704767517705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail109,001 miles (+1,029)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,001 miles
    Test number
    538153656842
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass107,972 miles (+6,846)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    107,972 miles
    Test number
    515106477624
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Slightly imbalanced (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Stone chip
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. Pass101,126 miles (+6,309)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    101,126 miles
    Test number
    213655294645
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords On outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStone chip nearside lower
  7. Pass94,817 miles (+5,086)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    94,817 miles
    Test number
    535473051357
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords On outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass89,731 miles (+7,843)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    89,731 miles
    Test number
    142119782436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass81,888 miles (+12,243)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    81,888 miles
    Test number
    542228134027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass69,645 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    69,645 miles
    Test number
    971578090356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail69,645 miles (+12,041)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,645 miles
    Test number
    324142847506
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass57,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    57,604 miles
    Test number
    516651237417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO04 SOO

Does LO04 SOO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO04 SOO is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO04 SOO?
The MOT on LO04 SOO is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO04 SOO done?
LO04 SOO was recorded at 113,498 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 7,410 miles a year.
Has LO04 SOO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO04 SOO has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LO04 SOO 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 LO04 SOO find?
LO04 SOO passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear nail in tyre; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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