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MINI Cooper

White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,499 cc

78 BTMOT history

78 BT is a white petrol MINI Cooper first used on 23 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 48,984 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jan 2027
Mileage
48,984 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,724 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
78 BT
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
23 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

78 BT was last recorded at 48,984 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 3,832 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
45,152 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,832 miles
Average per year
4,724 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 48,984 miles
  • 2024 – 45,060 miles
  • 2023 – 39,499 miles
  • 2022 – 33,987 miles
  • 2021 – 29,421 miles
  • 2020 – 24,839 miles
  • 2019 – 17,231 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,984 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 27 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,984 miles (+3,832)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    48,984 miles
    Test number
    881783171123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass45,152 miles (+92)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    45,152 miles
    Test number
    422109197764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass45,060 miles (+708)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    45,060 miles
    Test number
    751249926300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass44,352 miles (+4,853)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    44,352 miles
    Test number
    226970267935
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass39,499 miles (+5,512)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    39,499 miles
    Test number
    719553401405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass33,987 miles (+4,566)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    33,987 miles
    Test number
    982008790421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass29,421 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    29,421 miles
    Test number
    768095058101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail29,420 miles (+4,581)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,420 miles
    Test number
    882661600423
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass24,839 miles (+7,608)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    24,839 miles
    Test number
    693848801562
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass17,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    17,231 miles
    Test number
    466225905708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 78 BT

What vehicle is registration 78 BT currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 78 BT on a white petrol MINI Cooper first used on 23 Apr 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 78 BT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 78 BT is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on 78 BT?
The MOT on 78 BT is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 78 BT done?
78 BT was recorded at 48,984 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 4,724 miles a year.
Has 78 BT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 78 BT has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on 78 BT 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 78 BT find?
78 BT passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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