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Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc

J66 GAMMOT history

J66 GAM is a blue diesel MINI first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 128,922 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2026.

J66 GAM blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Nov 2027
Mileage
128,922 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,856 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J66 GAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J66 GAM was last recorded at 128,922 miles on 26 Oct 2026, 7,203 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,719 miles · 31 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,203 miles
Average per year
6,856 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,922 miles
  • 2025 – 121,719 miles
  • 2024 – 117,702 miles
  • 2023 – 113,378 miles
  • 2022 – 106,763 miles
  • 2021 – 101,142 miles
  • 2020 – 95,651 miles
  • 2019 – 90,451 miles
  • 2018 – 83,943 miles
  • 2017 – 77,426 miles
  • 2016 – 71,349 miles
  • 2015 – 61,950 miles
  • 2014 – 46,740 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,922 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryFront brake pads low

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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Front top mount rubber mounting split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 31 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,922 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    128,922 miles
    Test number
    185862199672
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads low

  2. Fail128,922 miles (+7,203)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,922 miles
    Test number
    250691770964
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads low

  3. Pass121,719 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    121,719 miles
    Test number
    162911721020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre on 1.6mm tread limit

  4. Fail121,719 miles (+4,017)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,719 miles
    Test number
    778698862801
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre on 1.6mm tread limit

  5. Pass117,702 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    117,702 miles
    Test number
    994974144698
    • AdvisoryNearside Front top mount rubber mounting split
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail117,702 miles (+4,324)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,702 miles
    Test number
    511127211519
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front top mount rubber mounting split
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass113,378 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    113,378 miles
    Test number
    760120792675
    • AdvisoryFront slight corrosion on sub frame
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre warn on edges
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight damage to under tray

  8. Fail113,378 miles (+6,615)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,378 miles
    Test number
    265968963664
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront slight corrosion on sub frame
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre warn on edges
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight damage to under tray

  9. Pass106,763 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    106,763 miles
    Test number
    453408390350
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail106,763 miles (+5,621)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,763 miles
    Test number
    769405670064
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre x2

  11. Pass101,142 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    101,142 miles
    Test number
    608996546922
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail101,142 miles (+5,491)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,142 miles
    Test number
    977194065527
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass95,651 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    95,651 miles
    Test number
    279241525166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail95,650 miles (+5,199)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,650 miles
    Test number
    753902819279
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working bumper (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  15. Pass90,451 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    90,451 miles
    Test number
    551380322782
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Fail90,451 miles (+6,508)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,451 miles
    Test number
    112745743019
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  17. Pass83,943 miles (+6,517)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    83,943 miles
    Test number
    149547579933
    • MinorStop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced centre (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre 2 nails
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre tread uneven

  18. Pass77,426 miles (+6,077)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    77,426 miles
    Test number
    542302479965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,349 miles (+9,399)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    71,349 miles
    Test number
    754498902547
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass61,950 miles (+15,210)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    61,950 miles
    Test number
    349499092562
    • AdvisoryNearside Front nail in Tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  21. Pass46,740 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    46,740 miles
    Test number
    399804104383
    • NoteNearside front inner wheel rim damaged
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing slightly more on the outer edge
    • NoteOffside rear inner wheel rim damaged

Questions about J66 GAM

Does J66 GAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J66 GAM is valid until 1 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on J66 GAM?
The MOT on J66 GAM is valid until 1 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J66 GAM done?
J66 GAM was recorded at 128,922 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2026, an average of 6,856 miles a year.
Has J66 GAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J66 GAM has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on J66 GAM 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 J66 GAM find?
J66 GAM passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; front brake pads low.

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