MINI
Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc
V18 ETHMOT history
V18 ETH is a grey petrol MINI first used on 31 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 59,383 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 59,383 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,290 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V18 ETH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V18 ETH was last recorded at 59,383 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 2,265 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 57,118 miles · 15 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,265 miles
- Average per year
- 4,290 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 59,383 miles
- 2025 – 57,118 miles
- 2024 – 56,054 miles
- 2023 – 53,112 miles
- 2022 – 48,996 miles
- 2021 – 45,373 miles
- 2020 – 42,466 miles
- 2019 – 38,578 miles
- 2018 – 34,136 miles
- 2017 – 32,634 miles
- 2016 – 25,924 miles
- 2015 – 14,236 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
14 tests since 14 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,383 miles (+2,265)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 59,383 miles
- Test number
- 165369730084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,118 miles (+1,064)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 57,118 miles
- Test number
- 715291550278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,054 miles (+2,942)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 56,054 miles
- Test number
- 803185578045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,112 miles (+4,116)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 53,112 miles
- Test number
- 352578860563
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass48,996 miles (+3,623)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 48,996 miles
- Test number
- 626779392285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,373 miles (+2,907)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 45,373 miles
- Test number
- 931289490368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,466 miles (+3,888)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 42,466 miles
- Test number
- 458107382307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,578 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 38,578 miles
- Test number
- 127594412870
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,578 miles (+4,442)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,578 miles
- Test number
- 377064343467
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Pass34,136 miles (+1,502)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 34,136 miles
- Test number
- 698203907781
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre cut to cords
- AdvisoryRear brakes binding slightly
- AdvisoryWindscreen wipers smearing
Pass32,634 miles (+6,710)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 32,634 miles
- Test number
- 389063769267
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
Pass25,924 miles (+11,688)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 25,924 miles
- Test number
- 475382824959
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,236 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 14,236 miles
- Test number
- 887179395104
- 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)
Fail14,231 miles3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,231 miles
- Test number
- 778485795190
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- 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)
Questions about V18 ETH
- Does V18 ETH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 ETH is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V18 ETH?
- The MOT on V18 ETH is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V18 ETH done?
- V18 ETH was recorded at 59,383 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 4,290 miles a year.
- Has V18 ETH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V18 ETH has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2019.
- Has the mileage on V18 ETH 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 V18 ETH find?
- V18 ETH passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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