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Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

L16 EDWMOT history

L16 EDW is a silver petrol MINI Cooper first used on 12 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 64,228 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

L16 EDW silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
64,228 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,659 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 EDW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
12 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 EDW was last recorded at 64,228 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 4,479 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
59,749 miles · 31 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,479 miles
Average per year
4,659 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,228 miles
  • 2025 – 59,749 miles
  • 2024 – 55,778 miles
  • 2023 – 52,058 miles
  • 2022 – 47,962 miles
  • 2021 – 43,392 miles
  • 2020 – 41,325 miles
  • 2019 – 37,113 miles
  • 2018 – 32,901 miles
  • 2017 – 25,665 miles
  • 2016 – 17,935 miles
  • 2015 – 16,582 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,228 miles
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to testRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 6 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,228 miles (+4,479)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    64,228 miles
    Test number
    327909195892
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass59,749 miles (+3,971)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    59,749 miles
    Test number
    252963429293
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass55,778 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    55,778 miles
    Test number
    170111797200
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  4. Fail55,778 miles (+3,720)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,778 miles
    Test number
    536271223197
    • Repaired at testDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  5. Pass52,058 miles (+4,096)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    52,058 miles
    Test number
    347780433010
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads 50% worn

  6. Pass47,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    47,962 miles
    Test number
    959649113395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail47,962 miles (+4,570)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,962 miles
    Test number
    179786185608
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass43,392 miles (+2,067)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    43,392 miles
    Test number
    589251676975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass41,325 miles (+4,212)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    41,325 miles
    Test number
    934289355406
    • AdvisorySlight perishing on both rear tyres

  10. Pass37,113 miles (+4,212)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    37,113 miles
    Test number
    255767201654
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyres getting low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass32,901 miles (+7,236)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    32,901 miles
    Test number
    451926768493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,665 miles (+7,730)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    25,665 miles
    Test number
    388200328860
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  13. Pass17,935 miles (+1,353)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    17,935 miles
    Test number
    487649102047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass16,582 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    16,582 miles
    Test number
    215838284739
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about L16 EDW

Does L16 EDW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 EDW is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 EDW?
The MOT on L16 EDW is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 EDW done?
L16 EDW was recorded at 64,228 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 4,659 miles a year.
Has L16 EDW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 EDW has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on L16 EDW 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 EDW find?
L16 EDW passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside front nail in tyre, and 2 more.

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