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MINI Cooper S

Blue · Petrol · 2013 · 1,598 cc

V6 ULEMOT history

V6 ULE is a blue petrol MINI Cooper S first used on 1 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 81,945 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
81,945 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,230 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 ULE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper S
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 ULE was last recorded at 81,945 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 2,683 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Aug 2022: 69,113 miles, lower than 586,713 miles on 16 Aug 2021.

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
79,262 miles · 20 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,683 miles
Average per year
5,230 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,945 miles
  • 2025 – 79,262 miles
  • 2024 – 76,193 miles
  • 2023 – 73,726 miles
  • 2022 – 69,116 miles
  • 2021 – 586,713 miles
  • 2020 – 60,167 miles
  • 2019 – 52,834 miles
  • 2018 – 44,004 miles
  • 2017 – 36,681 miles
  • 2016 – 29,835 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,945 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 31 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,945 miles (+2,683)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    81,945 miles
    Test number
    934958206307
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass79,262 miles (+3,069)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    79,262 miles
    Test number
    184460233836
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass76,193 miles (+2,467)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    76,193 miles
    Test number
    860607760680
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass73,726 miles (+4,610)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    73,726 miles
    Test number
    784320476171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass69,116 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    69,116 miles
    Test number
    527779531983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail69,113 miles (-517,600)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,113 miles
    Test number
    653693522407
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass586,713 miles (+526,546)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    586,713 miles
    Test number
    802855203173
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass60,167 miles (+7,333)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    60,167 miles
    Test number
    694581136025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass52,834 miles (+8,830)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    52,834 miles
    Test number
    856308905561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass44,004 miles (+7,323)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    44,004 miles
    Test number
    843107158119
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass36,681 miles (+6,846)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    36,681 miles
    Test number
    451649526493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    29,835 miles
    Test number
    607181941124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V6 ULE

Does V6 ULE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 ULE is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V6 ULE?
The MOT on V6 ULE is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 ULE done?
V6 ULE was recorded at 81,945 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 5,230 miles a year.
Has V6 ULE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 ULE has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on V6 ULE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Aug 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V6 ULE find?
V6 ULE passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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