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Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

S40 JSEMOT history

S40 JSE is a blue petrol MINI Cooper first used on 11 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 98,923 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Dec 2026
Mileage
98,923 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,617 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 JSE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
11 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 JSE was last recorded at 98,923 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 3,087 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,836 miles · 7 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,087 miles
Average per year
6,617 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 98,923 miles
  • 2024 – 95,836 miles
  • 2023 – 90,541 miles
  • 2022 – 85,251 miles
  • 2021 – 81,831 miles
  • 2020 – 75,581 miles
  • 2019 – 70,081 miles
  • 2018 – 62,697 miles
  • 2017 – 54,005 miles
  • 2016 – 44,571 miles
  • 2015 – 32,981 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,923 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Outer sills covered

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Outer sill covers fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear mountings

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 30 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,923 miles (+3,087)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    98,923 miles
    Test number
    270735937713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass95,836 miles (+5,295)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    95,836 miles
    Test number
    116267314832
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted

  3. Pass90,541 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    90,541 miles
    Test number
    555061591124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear mountings (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Attention soon (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear mountings (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted

  4. Fail90,540 miles (+5,289)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,540 miles
    Test number
    925259503062
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear mountings (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Attention soon (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear mountings (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted

  5. Pass85,251 miles (+3,420)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    85,251 miles
    Test number
    676844212567
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOuter sills covered

  6. Pass81,831 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    81,831 miles
    Test number
    186376358595
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner wheel rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail81,831 miles (+6,250)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,831 miles
    Test number
    606389217673
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner wheel rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass75,581 miles (+5,500)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    75,581 miles
    Test number
    950451476438
    • AdvisoryNearside front inner wheel rim damaged
    • AdvisoryOuter sills covered

  9. Pass70,081 miles (+7,384)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    70,081 miles
    Test number
    859947002163
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn and lipped
    • AdvisoryMovement in nearside front inner, rear suspension arm bush/mounting
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOuter sills covered

  10. Pass62,697 miles (+8,692)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    62,697 miles
    Test number
    413312929824
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing unevenly and starting to wear low
    • AdvisoryOuter sills covered

  11. Pass54,005 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    54,005 miles
    Test number
    519650052050
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills covered

  12. Fail54,005 miles (+9,434)1 failure2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,005 miles
    Test number
    386875842955
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills covered

  13. Pass44,571 miles (+11,590)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    44,571 miles
    Test number
    271674710449
    • AdvisoryN/S/F jacking point missing

  14. Pass32,981 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    32,981 miles
    Test number
    854927461772
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre heavily worn on edges recommend replacement.

Questions about S40 JSE

Does S40 JSE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 JSE is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S40 JSE?
The MOT on S40 JSE is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 JSE done?
S40 JSE was recorded at 98,923 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 6,617 miles a year.
Has S40 JSE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 JSE has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on S40 JSE 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 S40 JSE find?
S40 JSE passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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