CarVerify

Free Car Check

SB04 LAM

2014 Mini Cooper S

Orange Petrol 1998cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

88,369 mi
Last recorded88,369 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Mini Cooper S42,715 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Mini
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB04 LAM
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2014
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 88,369 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2025 76,821 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 68,458 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 55,340 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 51,032 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 45,034 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off surround damaged also (0.1 (a))

Fail 23 Sep 2020 45,033 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off surround damaged also (0.1 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 39,547 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Sep 2019 39,546 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Tyre pressure monitor system light on dash

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 32,157 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 2 Sep 2017 27,823 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
Full Mini Cooper S reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

SB04 LAM is a 2014 Mini Cooper S in Orange with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 42,715 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 12 years old, this Mini Cooper S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SB04 LAM?

You can check the full history of SB04 LAM by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was SB04 LAM registered?

SB04 LAM is a 2014 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 22 September 2014.

Is SB04 LAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB04 LAM shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SB04 LAM have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on SB04 LAM. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.