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MINI Cooper S

Blue · Petrol · 2018 · 1,998 cc

S3 TBUMOT history

S3 TBU is a blue petrol MINI Cooper S first used on 16 Feb 2018. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 46,701 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
46,701 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,812 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 TBU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper S
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
16 Feb 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 TBU was last recorded at 46,701 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 636 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
46,065 miles · 27 May 2026
Between the last two tests
636 miles
Average per year
4,812 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 46,701 miles
  • 2025 – 42,090 miles
  • 2024 – 38,353 miles
  • 2023 – 32,330 miles
  • 2022 – 26,368 miles
  • 2021 – 20,964 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,701 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 12 Feb 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,701 miles (+636)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    46,701 miles
    Test number
    513046120242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass46,065 miles (+3,975)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    46,065 miles
    Test number
    562873308574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass42,090 miles (+3,737)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    42,090 miles
    Test number
    362638819662
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass38,353 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2025
    Odometer
    38,353 miles
    Test number
    329631067243
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail38,353 miles (+6,023)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,353 miles
    Test number
    814530148558
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass32,330 miles (+5,962)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2024
    Odometer
    32,330 miles
    Test number
    316488907790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass26,368 miles (+5,404)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2023
    Odometer
    26,368 miles
    Test number
    941159875773
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face on both front discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass20,964 miles (+823)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    20,964 miles
    Test number
    669299739204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass20,141 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    20,141 miles
    Test number
    772109148711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 TBU

Does S3 TBU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 TBU is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 TBU?
The MOT on S3 TBU is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 TBU done?
S3 TBU was recorded at 46,701 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 4,812 miles a year.
Has S3 TBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 TBU has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2024.
Has the mileage on S3 TBU 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 S3 TBU find?
S3 TBU passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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