1998 Rover MINI 1.3L Petrol · B26 JSM
1998 Rover MINI (1.3L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1998. Recorded mileage 51,330 miles. MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- ROVER MINI
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 51,330 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
B26 JSM Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/02/2026
- 51,330 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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B26 JSM Mileage History
- 16/05/202449,572 mi
- 27/02/202551,064 mi+1,492 mi
- 28/02/202551,068 mi+4 mi
- 24/02/202651,330 mi+262 mi
Average of roughly 989 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
B26 JSM MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Rover Mini (B26 JSM) between May 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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