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Orange · Petrol · 2016 · 1,499 cc

J66 TAYMOT history

J66 TAY is an orange petrol MINI Cooper first used on 7 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 89,397 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Nov 2027
Mileage
89,397 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,716 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J66 TAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
7 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J66 TAY was last recorded at 89,397 miles on 27 Oct 2026, 11,930 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,467 miles · 14 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
11,930 miles
Average per year
9,716 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,397 miles
  • 2025 – 77,467 miles
  • 2024 – 67,462 miles
  • 2023 – 56,628 miles
  • 2022 – 45,170 miles
  • 2021 – 33,622 miles
  • 2020 – 26,041 miles
  • 2019 – 20,897 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,397 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Tyre Stepped on Inner Edge - 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Tyre Stepped on Inner Edge - 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 worn outer

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass89,397 miles (+11,930)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    89,397 miles
    Test number
    419264755575
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Tyre Stepped on Inner Edge - 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Tyre Stepped on Inner Edge - 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass77,467 miles (+10,005)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    77,467 miles
    Test number
    845541887743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass67,462 miles (+10,834)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    67,462 miles
    Test number
    634197780016
    • AdvisoryUnable to Check Rear Seat Belts Due to Seats Folded

  4. Pass56,628 miles (+11,458)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    56,628 miles
    Test number
    207271271036
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre out of shape
    • 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))

  5. Pass45,170 miles (+225)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    45,170 miles
    Test number
    500947993318
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail44,945 miles (+11,323)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,945 miles
    Test number
    958395937329
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass33,622 miles (+7,581)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    33,622 miles
    Test number
    851241121418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass26,041 miles (+5,144)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    26,041 miles
    Test number
    184432613682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass20,897 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    20,897 miles
    Test number
    425971778019
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about J66 TAY

Does J66 TAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J66 TAY is valid until 21 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on J66 TAY?
The MOT on J66 TAY is valid until 21 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 TAY done?
J66 TAY was recorded at 89,397 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2026, an average of 9,716 miles a year.
Has J66 TAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J66 TAY has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on J66 TAY 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 TAY find?
J66 TAY passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged tyre stepped on inner edge - 205/45/17; offside rear tyre slightly damaged tyre stepped on inner edge - 205/45/17.

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