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MINI Paceman

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,598 cc

C5 VEJMOT history

C5 VEJ is a black petrol MINI Paceman first used on 20 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 52,625 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
52,625 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,293 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 VEJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Paceman
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
20 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 VEJ was last recorded at 52,625 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 2,813 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,812 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,813 miles
Average per year
4,293 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,625 miles
  • 2025 – 49,812 miles
  • 2024 – 44,907 miles
  • 2023 – 39,234 miles
  • 2022 – 32,903 miles
  • 2021 – 27,134 miles
  • 2020 – 24,204 miles
  • 2019 – 20,582 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,625 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 17 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,625 miles (+2,813)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    52,625 miles
    Test number
    656648532500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass49,812 miles (+381)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    49,812 miles
    Test number
    544934653810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail49,431 miles (+4,524)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,431 miles
    Test number
    171537468383
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass44,907 miles (+5,673)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    44,907 miles
    Test number
    575996423820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass39,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    39,234 miles
    Test number
    773412226051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail39,234 miles (+6,331)1 dangerous2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,234 miles
    Test number
    124260798447
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass32,903 miles (+5,769)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    32,903 miles
    Test number
    106546092287
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass27,134 miles (+945)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    27,134 miles
    Test number
    552931576904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass26,189 miles (+1,985)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    26,189 miles
    Test number
    438384523141
    • AdvisoryFront Tyres starting to get low on tread

  10. Pass24,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    24,204 miles
    Test number
    123075857305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail24,204 miles (+3,622)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,204 miles
    Test number
    311916134661
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

  12. Pass20,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    20,582 miles
    Test number
    494028068618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail20,582 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,582 miles
    Test number
    654287584524
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about C5 VEJ

Does C5 VEJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 VEJ is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 VEJ?
The MOT on C5 VEJ is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 VEJ done?
C5 VEJ was recorded at 52,625 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 4,293 miles a year.
Has C5 VEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 VEJ has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on C5 VEJ 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 C5 VEJ find?
C5 VEJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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