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Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,598 cc

L16 BUTMOT history

L16 BUT is a silver petrol MINI first used on 9 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 54,560 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

L16 BUT silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
54,560 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,859 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 BUT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
9 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 BUT was last recorded at 54,560 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 3,770 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
50,790 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,770 miles
Average per year
3,859 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 54,560 miles
  • 2024 – 50,790 miles
  • 2023 – 47,275 miles
  • 2022 – 43,800 miles
  • 2021 – 40,714 miles
  • 2020 – 37,427 miles
  • 2019 – 34,425 miles
  • 2018 – 30,904 miles
  • 2017 – 27,046 miles
  • 2016 – 22,679 miles
  • 2015 – 17,425 miles
  • 2014 – 11,964 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,560 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 14 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,560 miles (+3,770)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    54,560 miles
    Test number
    332894546763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass50,790 miles (+3,515)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    50,790 miles
    Test number
    557406444504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass47,275 miles (+3,475)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    47,275 miles
    Test number
    966710777123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass43,800 miles (+3,086)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    43,800 miles
    Test number
    614274494111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass40,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    40,714 miles
    Test number
    371746138354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail40,714 miles (+3,287)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,714 miles
    Test number
    820965864615
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryThe offside rear brake is binding slightly
  7. Pass37,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    37,427 miles
    Test number
    569007414118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail37,427 miles (+3,002)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,427 miles
    Test number
    103269567461
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass34,425 miles (+3,521)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    34,425 miles
    Test number
    339026082409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    30,904 miles
    Test number
    205016325402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail30,904 miles (+3,858)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,904 miles
    Test number
    530839563545
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass27,046 miles (+4,367)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    27,046 miles
    Test number
    441709777369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,679 miles (+5,254)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    22,679 miles
    Test number
    207194193563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass17,425 miles (+5,461)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    17,425 miles
    Test number
    926895317943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass11,964 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    11,964 miles
    Test number
    925458914364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L16 BUT

Does L16 BUT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 BUT is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L16 BUT?
The MOT on L16 BUT is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 BUT done?
L16 BUT was recorded at 54,560 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 3,859 miles a year.
Has L16 BUT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 BUT has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on L16 BUT 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 L16 BUT find?
L16 BUT passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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