2014 MINI Cooper S 1.6L Petrol · SW14 JYB

The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness with a consistent clean pass record over the last five years. The most recent inspection conducted on 12 December 2025 at 49,242 miles resulted in no defects or advisories, indicating a stable maintenance trend. This streak of defectless tests suggests that the previous owners have proactively addressed minor wear and tear before they could escalate into formal MOT failures or advis. The mileage profile is notably low for a twelve-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 4,100 miles per annum. Between the December 2021 test at 36,554 miles and the December 2024 test at 45,651 miles, the car covered 9,097 miles, showing consistent and light usage. This low mileage typically results in less mechanical stress on the drivetrain and engine components, though it increases the likelihood of age-related degradation in rubber-based parts and potential fluid breakdown due to stationary periods rather than mechanical friction. While the digital record shows no mechanical failures, a physical inspection should focus on components susceptible to low-mileage neglect. A buyer must check for signs of perished tyre sidewalls, cracking in suspension bushes, and corrosion on brake discs which often occur when vehicles sit for long periods. Given the age of the MINI, the chassis should be examined closely for structural rust around the sills and underbody, as the MOT only identifies corrosion once it has compromised structural integrity.