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2021 MINI Cooper 1.5L Petrol · OW12 ELL

OW12 ELL

2021 MINI Cooper (1.5L, petrol). First registered 30 Apr 2021. Recorded mileage 59,213 miles. MOT expired on 13 Sept 2026.

Make & Model
MINI COOPER
Year / Origin
2021 · Oxford
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 13 Sept 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
59,213 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 13 Sept 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2021
Engine
1499cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The MINI Cooper is currently roadworthy, the most recent MOT on 2025‑09‑15 recorded a pass at 59,213 miles with no defects, indicating a stable maintenance trend and no immediate concerns. The vehicle’s age and mileage place it within the typical range for a 2021 model, and the recent test is only about ten months old, confirming that the car remains within the current MOT window. Mileage progression shows a rise from 41,757 miles on 2024‑04‑29 to 59,213 miles on 2025‑09‑15, an increase of 17,456 miles over roughly sixteen months. This rate exceeds the average annual mileage for a five‑year‑old vehicle and suggests higher than typical usage, which can accelerate wear on tyres, brakes, suspension and drivetrain components. The MOT history is sparse, with only two entries, but both are clean, reflecting consistent compliance. For a prospective buyer, the absence of recorded faults means attention should focus on high‑stress consumables and structural areas. Inspect tyre tread depth and sidewall condition, examine brake discs and pads for uneven wear, and check suspension bushes and coil springs for corrosion or looseness. Verify the exhaust for rust or leaks, and assess the underbody and wheel arches for corrosion. A thorough visual inspection and, where appropriate, a test drive will reveal any developing issues that the MOT record does not capture.

OW12 ELL Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/09/2025
  • 59,213 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
67
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
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OW12 ELL Mileage History

  1. 29/04/202441,757 mi
  2. 15/09/202559,213 mi+17,456 mi

Average of roughly 12,643 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

OW12 ELL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 12 Sept 2026, 04:12
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Mini Cooper (OW12 ELL) between April 2024 and September 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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