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Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

6566 MLMOT history

6566 ML is a red petrol MINI Cooper first used on 30 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 130,160 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

6566 ML red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
130,160 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,743 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
6566 ML
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

6566 ML was last recorded at 130,160 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 6,596 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,564 miles · 25 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,596 miles
Average per year
7,743 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,160 miles
  • 2025 – 123,564 miles
  • 2024 – 116,092 miles
  • 2023 – 106,765 miles
  • 2022 – 96,494 miles
  • 2021 – 87,338 miles
  • 2020 – 81,413 miles
  • 2019 – 70,006 miles
  • 2018 – 62,011 miles
  • 2017 – 55,442 miles
  • 2016 – 51,050 miles
  • 2015 – 50,988 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,160 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,160 miles (+6,596)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    130,160 miles
    Test number
    336814419618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass123,564 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    123,564 miles
    Test number
    610707407149
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail123,564 miles (+7,472)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,564 miles
    Test number
    344097761566
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass116,092 miles (+9,327)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    116,092 miles
    Test number
    549004481256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Pass106,765 miles (+10,271)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    106,765 miles
    Test number
    968386997577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass96,494 miles (+152)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    96,494 miles
    Test number
    727456365203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail96,342 miles (+9,004)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,342 miles
    Test number
    203307558463
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass87,338 miles (+5,925)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    87,338 miles
    Test number
    245059343665
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  9. Pass81,413 miles (+11,407)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    81,413 miles
    Test number
    535185697856
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes knocking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass70,006 miles (+7,995)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    70,006 miles
    Test number
    834003042440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,011 miles (+6,569)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    62,011 miles
    Test number
    598018010147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,442 miles (+4,392)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    55,442 miles
    Test number
    820886664161
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres getting low on tread
    • AdvisoryTested in wet conditions
  13. Pass51,050 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    51,050 miles
    Test number
    513980931209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,998 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    50,998 miles
    Test number
    350274043208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,988 miles (+1,045)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    50,988 miles
    Test number
    568714342446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    49,943 miles
    Test number
    930509215264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 6566 ML

What vehicle is registration 6566 ML currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 6566 ML on a red petrol MINI Cooper first used on 30 Nov 2012. 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 6566 ML currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 6566 ML is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 6566 ML?
The MOT on 6566 ML is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 6566 ML done?
6566 ML was recorded at 130,160 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 7,743 miles a year.
Has 6566 ML ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 6566 ML has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on 6566 ML 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 6566 ML find?
6566 ML passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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