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MINI John Cooper Works

Black · Petrol · 2014 · 1,598 cc

S26 TAHMOT history

S26 TAH is a black petrol MINI John Cooper Works first used on 1 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 121,737 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

S26 TAH black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
121,737 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,134 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S26 TAH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
John Cooper Works
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
1 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S26 TAH was last recorded at 121,737 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 17,517 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,220 miles · 10 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
17,517 miles
Average per year
12,134 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 121,737 miles
  • 2024 – 104,220 miles
  • 2023 – 89,444 miles
  • 2022 – 73,873 miles
  • 2021 – 60,403 miles
  • 2020 – 48,782 miles
  • 2019 – 38,278 miles
  • 2018 – 28,907 miles
  • 2017 – 20,611 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,737 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 15 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,737 miles (+17,517)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    121,737 miles
    Test number
    688257655310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass104,220 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    104,220 miles
    Test number
    344520168623
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail104,220 miles (+14,776)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,220 miles
    Test number
    645223777045
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass89,444 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    89,444 miles
    Test number
    466895412340
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail89,444 miles (+15,571)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,444 miles
    Test number
    644771245842
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass73,873 miles (+13,470)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    73,873 miles
    Test number
    389265377619
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • 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))
  7. Pass60,403 miles (+11,621)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    60,403 miles
    Test number
    386808459179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass48,782 miles (+10,504)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    48,782 miles
    Test number
    507952434081
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass38,278 miles (+578)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    38,278 miles
    Test number
    834865921691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass37,700 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    37,700 miles
    Test number
    405066275124
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail37,685 miles (+8,778)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,685 miles
    Test number
    864198154479
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass28,907 miles (+8,296)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    28,907 miles
    Test number
    829213285312
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in centre of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  13. Pass20,611 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    20,611 miles
    Test number
    140094241797
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about S26 TAH

Does S26 TAH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S26 TAH is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S26 TAH?
The MOT on S26 TAH is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S26 TAH done?
S26 TAH was recorded at 121,737 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 12,134 miles a year.
Has S26 TAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S26 TAH has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on S26 TAH 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 S26 TAH find?
S26 TAH passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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