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Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

T18 JKOMOT history

T18 JKO is a blue petrol MINI first used on 27 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 52,147 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Mar 2027
Mileage
52,147 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,119 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 JKO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 JKO was last recorded at 52,147 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 305 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Mar 2025: 51,842 miles, lower than 57,345 miles on 15 Feb 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
51,842 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
305 miles
Average per year
2,119 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,147 miles
  • 2025 – 51,842 miles
  • 2024 – 57,345 miles
  • 2023 – 48,999 miles
  • 2022 – 40,260 miles
  • 2021 – 38,066 miles
  • 2020 – 36,749 miles
  • 2019 – 35,956 miles
  • 2018 – 35,308 miles
  • 2017 – 34,248 miles
  • 2016 – 32,474 miles
  • 2015 – 30,507 miles
  • 2014 – 28,709 miles
  • 2013 – 26,944 miles
  • 2011 – 22,234 miles
  • 2010 – 19,881 miles
  • 2008 – 14,756 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,147 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,147 miles (+305)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    52,147 miles
    Test number
    198940932872
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass51,842 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    51,842 miles
    Test number
    539795833556
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  3. Fail51,842 miles (-5,503)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,842 miles
    Test number
    884126796025
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass57,345 miles (+8,346)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    57,345 miles
    Test number
    819684042857
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass48,999 miles (+8,739)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    48,999 miles
    Test number
    797934820102
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass40,260 miles (+2,194)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    40,260 miles
    Test number
    544247692452
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass38,066 miles (+1,317)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    38,066 miles
    Test number
    617685068731
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass36,749 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    36,749 miles
    Test number
    816597808235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail36,748 miles (+792)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,748 miles
    Test number
    792838852105
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  10. Pass35,956 miles (+648)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2020
    Odometer
    35,956 miles
    Test number
    381268204927
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass35,308 miles (+1,060)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    35,308 miles
    Test number
    741479586083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,248 miles (+1,774)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2018
    Odometer
    34,248 miles
    Test number
    221362464624
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass32,474 miles (+1,967)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    32,474 miles
    Test number
    120250340915
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Front (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass30,507 miles (+1,798)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    30,507 miles
    Test number
    826933635180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,709 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    28,709 miles
    Test number
    249321744422
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail28,709 miles (+1,765)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,709 miles
    Test number
    297291744487
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass26,944 miles (+4,710)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    26,944 miles
    Test number
    727385633132
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass22,234 miles (+2,353)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    22,234 miles
    Test number
    639589731104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,881 miles (+5,125)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    19,881 miles
    Test number
    594809950177
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass14,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    14,756 miles
    Test number
    293178378437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail14,756 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,756 miles
    Test number
    150678478181
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about T18 JKO

Does T18 JKO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 JKO is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T18 JKO?
The MOT on T18 JKO is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T18 JKO done?
T18 JKO was recorded at 52,147 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 2,119 miles a year.
Has T18 JKO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 JKO has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T18 JKO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Mar 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T18 JKO find?
T18 JKO passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded; offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose, and 2 more.

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