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MINI John Cooper Works

Blue · Petrol · 2013 · 1,598 cc

V12 JSOMOT history

V12 JSO is a blue petrol MINI John Cooper Works first used on 14 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 139,463 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Nov 2027
Mileage
139,463 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,248 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 JSO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
John Cooper Works
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
14 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 JSO was last recorded at 139,463 miles on 26 Oct 2026, 4,254 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,209 miles · 25 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,254 miles
Average per year
10,248 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,463 miles
  • 2025 – 135,209 miles
  • 2024 – 123,387 miles
  • 2023 – 113,246 miles
  • 2022 – 102,233 miles
  • 2021 – 91,927 miles
  • 2020 – 78,387 miles
  • 2019 – 68,495 miles
  • 2018 – 57,898 miles
  • 2017 – 47,439 miles
  • 2016 – 36,011 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,463 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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 21 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,463 miles (+4,254)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    139,463 miles
    Test number
    996375297209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass135,209 miles (+11,822)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    135,209 miles
    Test number
    670262462410
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass123,387 miles (+10,141)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    123,387 miles
    Test number
    287443427090
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass113,246 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    113,246 miles
    Test number
    444151841495
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Fail113,246 miles (+11,013)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,246 miles
    Test number
    227959371182
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass102,233 miles (+10,306)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    102,233 miles
    Test number
    641600234493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass91,927 miles (+13,540)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    91,927 miles
    Test number
    379099692963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass78,387 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    78,387 miles
    Test number
    944924062598
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted
  9. Fail78,387 miles (+9,892)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,387 miles
    Test number
    715321882920
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted
  10. Pass68,495 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    68,495 miles
    Test number
    316759447350
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail68,495 miles (+10,597)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,495 miles
    Test number
    421114644399
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass57,898 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    57,898 miles
    Test number
    216263353069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail57,898 miles (+10,459)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,898 miles
    Test number
    934417649797
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  14. Pass47,439 miles (+305)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    47,439 miles
    Test number
    247077239544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail47,134 miles (+11,123)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,134 miles
    Test number
    826081191044
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass36,011 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    36,011 miles
    Test number
    585734373597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V12 JSO

Does V12 JSO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 JSO is valid until 2 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on V12 JSO?
The MOT on V12 JSO is valid until 2 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 JSO done?
V12 JSO was recorded at 139,463 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2026, an average of 10,248 miles a year.
Has V12 JSO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 JSO has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on V12 JSO 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 V12 JSO find?
V12 JSO passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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