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MINI John Cooper Works

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

V20 MSGMOT history

V20 MSG is a grey petrol MINI John Cooper Works first used on 29 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 75,659 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
75,659 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,441 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V20 MSG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
John Cooper Works
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V20 MSG was last recorded at 75,659 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 2,584 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
73,075 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,584 miles
Average per year
4,441 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,659 miles
  • 2025 – 73,075 miles
  • 2024 – 70,267 miles
  • 2023 – 67,067 miles
  • 2022 – 64,906 miles
  • 2021 – 57,698 miles
  • 2020 – 55,900 miles
  • 2019 – 50,440 miles
  • 2018 – 42,441 miles
  • 2017 – 34,692 miles
  • 2016 – 32,547 miles
  • 2015 – 26,759 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,659 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 1 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,659 miles (+2,584)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    75,659 miles
    Test number
    759777607113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass73,075 miles (+2,808)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    73,075 miles
    Test number
    508075331952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass70,267 miles (+3,200)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    70,267 miles
    Test number
    644553477849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass67,067 miles (+2,161)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    67,067 miles
    Test number
    941619775591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass64,906 miles (+7,208)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    64,906 miles
    Test number
    373609751953
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass57,698 miles (+1,798)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    57,698 miles
    Test number
    360351851866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass55,900 miles (+5,460)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    55,900 miles
    Test number
    690656201904
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass50,440 miles (+7,999)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    50,440 miles
    Test number
    618165094804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    42,441 miles
    Test number
    882311875113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail42,441 miles (+7,749)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,441 miles
    Test number
    472997680684
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass34,692 miles (+2,145)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    34,692 miles
    Test number
    759275374016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,547 miles (+5,788)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    32,547 miles
    Test number
    764299094857
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass26,759 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    26,759 miles
    Test number
    971123966264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V20 MSG

Does V20 MSG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V20 MSG is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V20 MSG?
The MOT on V20 MSG is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V20 MSG done?
V20 MSG was recorded at 75,659 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 4,441 miles a year.
Has V20 MSG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V20 MSG has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on V20 MSG 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 V20 MSG find?
V20 MSG passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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