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Orange · Petrol · 2014 · 1,499 cc

S30 JOEMOT history

S30 JOE is an orange petrol MINI Cooper first used on 18 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 133,532 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

S30 JOE orange MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Sept 2027
Mileage
133,532 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,596 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S30 JOE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
18 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S30 JOE was last recorded at 133,532 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 7,705 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,827 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,705 miles
Average per year
11,596 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,532 miles
  • 2025 – 125,827 miles
  • 2024 – 113,573 miles
  • 2023 – 102,937 miles
  • 2022 – 91,443 miles
  • 2021 – 80,860 miles
  • 2020 – 68,927 miles
  • 2019 – 55,850 miles
  • 2018 – 42,770 miles
  • 2017 – 28,988 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,532 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 19 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,532 miles (+7,705)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    133,532 miles
    Test number
    840748222346
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass125,827 miles (+220)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    125,827 miles
    Test number
    865395855976
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail125,607 miles (+12,034)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,607 miles
    Test number
    851108047961
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass113,573 miles (+10,636)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    113,573 miles
    Test number
    987233093059
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Pass102,937 miles (+283)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    102,937 miles
    Test number
    108589109935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail102,654 miles (+11,211)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,654 miles
    Test number
    434754635326
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass91,443 miles (+10,583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    91,443 miles
    Test number
    803235029679
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass80,860 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    80,860 miles
    Test number
    759089680569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail80,842 miles (+11,915)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,842 miles
    Test number
    302003161116
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass68,927 miles (+13,077)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    68,927 miles
    Test number
    543182661435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,850 miles (+13,080)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    55,850 miles
    Test number
    512521779681
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass42,770 miles (+13,782)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    42,770 miles
    Test number
    468131985463
    • AdvisoryAll tyres slight wear due to being snow tyres not being siutable in summer
  13. Pass28,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    28,988 miles
    Test number
    765186402207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S30 JOE

Does S30 JOE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S30 JOE is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S30 JOE?
The MOT on S30 JOE is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S30 JOE done?
S30 JOE was recorded at 133,532 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 11,596 miles a year.
Has S30 JOE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S30 JOE has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on S30 JOE 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 S30 JOE find?
S30 JOE passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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