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MINI Cooper S

White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,998 cc

1996 MOMOT history

1996 MO is a white petrol MINI Cooper S first used on 28 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 50,879 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
50,879 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,909 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
1996 MO
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper S
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
28 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

1996 MO was last recorded at 50,879 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 5,569 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
45,310 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,569 miles
Average per year
4,909 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,879 miles
  • 2025 – 45,310 miles
  • 2024 – 40,030 miles
  • 2023 – 34,786 miles
  • 2022 – 29,078 miles
  • 2021 – 24,023 miles
  • 2020 – 20,855 miles
  • 2019 – 16,690 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,879 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 9 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,879 miles (+5,569)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    50,879 miles
    Test number
    552436475362
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Pass45,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    45,310 miles
    Test number
    912368353985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail45,310 miles (+5,280)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,310 miles
    Test number
    213834720956
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass40,030 miles (+5,244)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    40,030 miles
    Test number
    146471429701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass34,786 miles (+5,708)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    34,786 miles
    Test number
    866779530133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass29,078 miles (+5,055)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    29,078 miles
    Test number
    356624117209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass24,023 miles (+3,168)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    24,023 miles
    Test number
    398108556742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass20,855 miles (+4,165)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    20,855 miles
    Test number
    535224572869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass16,690 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    16,690 miles
    Test number
    699148061189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about 1996 MO

What vehicle is registration 1996 MO currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 1996 MO on a white petrol MINI Cooper S first used on 28 Sept 2016. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 1996 MO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1996 MO is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 1996 MO?
The MOT on 1996 MO is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 1996 MO done?
1996 MO was recorded at 50,879 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 4,909 miles a year.
Has 1996 MO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 1996 MO has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on 1996 MO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 1996 MO find?
1996 MO passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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