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MINI John Cooper Works

White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

T300 JCWMOT history

T300 JCW is a white petrol MINI John Cooper Works first used on 3 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 5 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 140,465 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Dec 2026
Mileage
140,465 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,190 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T300 JCW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
John Cooper Works
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
3 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T300 JCW was last recorded at 140,465 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 7,038 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,427 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,038 miles
Average per year
7,190 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 140,465 miles
  • 2024 – 133,427 miles
  • 2023 – 126,416 miles
  • 2022 – 118,727 miles
  • 2021 – 112,872 miles
  • 2020 – 108,321 miles
  • 2019 – 103,493 miles
  • 2018 – 95,581 miles
  • 2017 – 89,472 miles
  • 2016 – 81,679 miles
  • 2015 – 74,277 miles
  • 2014 – 66,271 miles
  • 2013 – 56,956 miles
  • 2012 – 48,835 miles
  • 2011 – 39,615 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,465 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFuel cap ring perishingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Fuel cap sealing ring perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Fuel filler cap seal perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,465 miles (+7,038)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    140,465 miles
    Test number
    177701680445
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap ring perishing
  2. Pass133,427 miles (+7,011)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    133,427 miles
    Test number
    435745356347
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
  3. Pass126,416 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    126,416 miles
    Test number
    270815051368
    • AdvisoryFuel cap ring perishing
  4. Fail126,416 miles (+7,689)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,416 miles
    Test number
    933212340056
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed heavily worn on inter edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap ring perishing
  5. Pass118,727 miles (+5,855)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    118,727 miles
    Test number
    903042394022
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring perished
  6. Pass112,872 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    112,872 miles
    Test number
    676514482164
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring perished
  7. Fail112,872 miles (+4,551)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,872 miles
    Test number
    141080774727
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring perished
  8. Pass108,321 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    108,321 miles
    Test number
    401421650319
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth low 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Fail108,321 miles (+4,828)1 dangerous2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,321 miles
    Test number
    848739985999
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth low 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass103,493 miles (+91)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    103,493 miles
    Test number
    463312932016
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
  11. Fail103,402 miles (+7,821)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,402 miles
    Test number
    153317959544
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake pad wear sensor not located in pad
  12. Pass95,581 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    95,581 miles
    Test number
    382588994989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail95,579 miles (+6,107)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,579 miles
    Test number
    255537646805
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  14. Pass89,472 miles (+7,793)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    89,472 miles
    Test number
    450596877588
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  15. Pass81,679 miles (+7,402)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    81,679 miles
    Test number
    844134093527
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener
  16. Pass74,277 miles (+8,006)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    74,277 miles
    Test number
    955514319206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass66,271 miles (+9,315)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    66,271 miles
    Test number
    418886324352
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass56,956 miles (+8,121)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    56,956 miles
    Test number
    439086723402
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass48,835 miles (+9,220)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    48,835 miles
    Test number
    348879332355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    39,615 miles
    Test number
    979999621360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T300 JCW

Does T300 JCW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T300 JCW is valid until 5 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T300 JCW?
The MOT on T300 JCW is valid until 5 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T300 JCW done?
T300 JCW was recorded at 140,465 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 7,190 miles a year.
Has T300 JCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T300 JCW has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T300 JCW 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 T300 JCW find?
T300 JCW passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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