2018 MINI — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- MINI
- Year
- 2018
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- BLUE
- Engine
- 1995 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 13 October 2026 (121 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 23,770 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 69/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2018 Mini has 6 MOT tests on record with a 83% pass rate and 23,770 miles. The recent MOT pass in October 2025 still carries unresolved advisories for brake pads and suspension components.
The vehicle shows consistent annual usage, averaging 9,772 miles per year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, and a recent low annual usage of 12,136 miles between Oct 2024 and Oct 2025.
Things to check
- Major suspension failure (coil spring) on 2025-10-07, despite previous advisories.
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) on 2025-10-07, a serious safety defect.
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2024): 5-star safety rating.
- Valid MOT until 2026-10-13, indicating current roadworthiness.
- Consistent, normal annual mileage (9,772 mi/yr) with no fraud indicators.
- No DANGEROUS defects recorded in the MOT history.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 5/6 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2021 | PASS | 23,770 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2022 | PASS | 33,473 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2023 | PASS | 48,580 mi |
MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Oct 2024 | PASS | 63,980 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2025 | FAIL | 76,116 mi |
ADVISORY Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
|
| Oct 2025 | PASS | 76,116 mi |
ADVISORY Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BG68 LCA, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.