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MINI John Cooper Works

Red · Petrol · 2017 · 1,998 cc

WAS 143MOT history

WAS 143 is a red petrol MINI John Cooper Works first used on 27 Apr 2017. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 80,236 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

WAS 143 red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
80,236 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,761 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WAS 143
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MINI
Model
John Cooper Works
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
27 Apr 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

WAS 143 was last recorded at 80,236 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 851 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,385 miles · 19 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
851 miles
Average per year
6,761 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,236 miles
  • 2025 – 76,626 miles
  • 2024 – 71,313 miles
  • 2023 – 66,069 miles
  • 2022 – 58,311 miles
  • 2021 – 50,673 miles
  • 2020 – 43,657 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,236 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 18 Apr 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,236 miles (+851)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    80,236 miles
    Test number
    584339593658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail79,385 miles (+2,759)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,385 miles
    Test number
    997614178190
    • MajorRear Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CONSOLE BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CONSOLE BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass76,626 miles (+5,313)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    76,626 miles
    Test number
    358304018664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass71,313 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    71,313 miles
    Test number
    587269235892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail71,313 miles (+5,244)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,313 miles
    Test number
    966555495242
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass66,069 miles (+7,758)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    66,069 miles
    Test number
    693269716694
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass58,311 miles (+7,638)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    58,311 miles
    Test number
    712120442142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass50,673 miles (+7,016)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    50,673 miles
    Test number
    150755663561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,657 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    43,657 miles
    Test number
    672490042875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail43,657 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,657 miles
    Test number
    110045918458
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  11. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    833053946959
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about WAS 143

What vehicle is registration WAS 143 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WAS 143 on a red petrol MINI John Cooper Works first used on 27 Apr 2017. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does WAS 143 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WAS 143 is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on WAS 143?
The MOT on WAS 143 is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has WAS 143 done?
WAS 143 was recorded at 80,236 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 6,761 miles a year.
Has WAS 143 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WAS 143 has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on WAS 143 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 WAS 143 find?
WAS 143 passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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