2020 MINI Cooper S 2.0L Petrol · J444 ABO
2020 MINI Cooper S (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2020. Recorded mileage 14,208 miles. MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI COOPER S
- Year / Origin
- 2020
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 14,208 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J444 ABO Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/02/2026
- 14,208 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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J444 ABO Mileage History
- 03/04/202311,437 mi
- 27/03/202412,388 mi+951 mi
- 31/03/202513,223 mi+835 mi
- 11/02/202614,208 mi+985 mi
Average of roughly 969 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
J444 ABO MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Mini Cooper S (J444 ABO) between April 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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Our Verdict
Highly recommended. This is an exceptional example of a MINI Cooper S with an incredibly clean history and remarkably low mileage for its age.
Given the very low mileage and clean MOT record, your primary focus should be on the service history. Ensure the car has had its oil changes at the correct intervals regardless of the low mileage, as timing and engine health in the 2.0L petrol unit depend on regular lubricant refreshes.
Negotiate based on the current tyre tread and brake pad wear. While the MOTs are clean, cars that do very few miles can sometimes suffer from 'flat-spotting' tyres or brake discs that develop surface corrosion due to lack of heavy use. Check for a full MINI dealer service history to maintain the vehicle's premium resale value.
As a 2.0L petrol engine with Euro 6 status, this car is ULEZ compliant, avoiding daily charges in London and other clean air zones. Insurance groups for the Cooper S are typically mid-range, though the 1998cc engine will place it higher than the standard Cooper.
Fuel economy will be moderate; while punchy, the S variant is less efficient than the smaller engines. Expect typical maintenance costs to be low given the current mileage, though annual servicing at a specialist or main dealer is recommended to keep the engine in peak condition.
Start by inspecting the tyres and brakes. Because the car has only covered roughly 1,000 miles per year since 2023, check for any signs of perishing in the rubber or pitting on the brake discs. The MOT history shows no defects, which is rare and highly positive, but a physical check of the Grey paintwork for stone chips is advised.
Check the interior wear; with only 14,208 miles, the seats and steering wheel should look almost new. Any significant wear in the cabin would be a red flag given the recorded odometer readings. Finally, ensure all electrical components, including the infotainment system, are functioning correctly.
This 2020 Grey MINI Cooper S is in superb condition based on the available data. With only 14,208 miles recorded as of February 2026, it has been used very sparingly over its five-year life. The MOT history is flawless, showing four consecutive passes with zero defects recorded, suggesting a vehicle that has been meticulously maintained.
The 2.0L petrol Cooper S is generally regarded as a spirited and reliable performer, though specific aggregate data for this generation was not provided.
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