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J8 VTY

2014 Mini Unknown

Grey Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

175,055 mi
Last recorded175,055 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Mini Unknown49,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 VTY
MakeMini
ModelUnknown
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 175,055 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 162,390 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 141,669 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2023 141,661 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system Flexi into caliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system Flexi into caliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Oct 2022 117,302 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 98,424 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 85,765 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 75,569 miles

Nearside Front spot light not working

Pass 24 Oct 2018 56,477 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front spot light not working

Pass 17 Oct 2017 42,479 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Unknown?

Based on 9,619 MOT tests across 1,014 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
5,876
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
1,014
On UK Roads
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J8 VTY is a 2014 Mini Unknown in Grey with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 Mini Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 49,454 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 12 years old, this Mini Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J8 VTY?

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What year was J8 VTY registered?

J8 VTY is a 2014 Mini Unknown, first registered on 25 October 2014.

Is J8 VTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for J8 VTY shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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