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2018 MINI Countryman 1.5L Petrol · SW18 HMJ

SW18 HMJ

2018 MINI Countryman (1.5L, petrol). First registered 22 May 2018. Recorded mileage 51,341 miles. MOT valid until 21 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.

Make & Model
MINI COUNTRYMAN
Year / Origin
2018 · Aberdeen
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 21 Jun 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
Recorded Mileage
51,341 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 21 Jun 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jun 2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
1499cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness with a consistently stable and clean maintenance history. The most recent test conducted on 23 June 2025 at 39,225 miles resulted in no defects or advisories, maintaining a perfect record of passes across the last five inspections. This suggests the vehicle has been maintained to a high standard and has not suffered from recurring mechanical failures or progressive structural degradation. The mileage profile is low for an eight-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 4,900 miles per annum. Between May 2022 and June 2025, the car covered 19,273 miles, indicating consistent but light usage patterns. The interval between the November 2024 and June 2025 tests shows a shorter stint of 2,680 miles, which aligns with the overall low annual trend. This low mileage rate typically reduces wear on the drivetrain and suspension components, though it can occasionally lead to rubber perish if the vehicle sits stationary excessively. While the MOT record shows no flagged faults, a physical inspection should still focus on components susceptible to age rather than mileage. A buyer should examine the rubber elements, specifically suspension bushes and control arms, for signs of cracking or dry rot from low use. The brake discs and calipers should be checked for surface corrosion or pitting, as low-use vehicles often develop oxidation on the braking surfaces. Given the clean history, the structural integrity of the chassis appears sound, but a standard check for early-stage rust on the underbody remains prudent practice.

SW18 HMJ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 13/06/2026
  • 51,341 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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SW18 HMJ Mileage History

  1. 17/11/202331,161 mi
  2. 15/11/202436,545 mi+5,384 mi
  3. 23/06/202539,225 mi+2,680 mi
  4. 13/06/202651,341 mi+12,116 mi
  5. 13/06/202651,341 mi

Average of roughly 7,849 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SW18 HMJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 Sept 2026, 14:21
MOT Analysis

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

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Mini Countryman (SW18 HMJ) between November 2023 and June 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 13 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 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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ADVISORY