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MINI Cooper S

Silver · Petrol · 2017 · 1,998 cc

S8 KOWMOT history

S8 KOW is a silver petrol MINI Cooper S first used on 20 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 80,649 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
80,649 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,351 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 KOW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper S
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
20 Sept 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 KOW was last recorded at 80,649 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 9,920 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
70,729 miles · 13 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
9,920 miles
Average per year
9,351 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,649 miles
  • 2025 – 70,729 miles
  • 2024 – 59,503 miles
  • 2023 – 50,070 miles
  • 2022 – 40,662 miles
  • 2021 – 33,693 miles
  • 2020 – 24,528 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,649 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn very close to limit (just passed 2mm) (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn very close to limit (worn on inner 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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

8 tests since 10 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,649 miles (+9,920)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    80,649 miles
    Test number
    404317949205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn very close to limit (just passed 2mm) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn very close to limit (worn on inner edge) (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass70,729 miles (+11,226)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    70,729 miles
    Test number
    786637263608
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads worn low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  3. Pass59,503 miles (+9,433)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    59,503 miles
    Test number
    449238598538
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn very close to limit (just passed) (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass50,070 miles (+9,408)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    50,070 miles
    Test number
    240245487372
    • 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))

  5. Pass40,662 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    40,662 miles
    Test number
    572216163757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail40,662 miles (+6,969)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,662 miles
    Test number
    168853456152
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre out of shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass33,693 miles (+9,165)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    33,693 miles
    Test number
    892055005923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass24,528 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    24,528 miles
    Test number
    481559769963
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has had sidewall repair
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about S8 KOW

Does S8 KOW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 KOW is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 KOW?
The MOT on S8 KOW is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 KOW done?
S8 KOW was recorded at 80,649 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 9,351 miles a year.
Has S8 KOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 KOW has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on S8 KOW 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 S8 KOW find?
S8 KOW passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn very close to limit (just passed 2mm); nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn very close to limit (worn on inner edge).

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