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MINI Cooper S

White · Petrol · 2015 · 1,598 cc

L16 EMBMOT history

L16 EMB is a white petrol MINI Cooper S first used on 4 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 28,508 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
28,508 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,829 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 EMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper S
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
4 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 EMB was last recorded at 28,508 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 2,695 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
25,813 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,695 miles
Average per year
1,829 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 28,508 miles
  • 2025 – 25,813 miles
  • 2024 – 23,868 miles
  • 2023 – 22,287 miles
  • 2022 – 21,336 miles
  • 2021 – 19,842 miles
  • 2020 – 18,614 miles
  • 2019 – 15,352 miles
  • 2018 – 13,854 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass28,508 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 21 Aug 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass28,508 miles (+2,695)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    28,508 miles
    Test number
    111888006821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass25,813 miles (+1,945)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    25,813 miles
    Test number
    220496015951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass23,868 miles (+1,581)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    23,868 miles
    Test number
    676746419877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass22,287 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    22,287 miles
    Test number
    900984990338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail22,287 miles (+951)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,287 miles
    Test number
    892068346635
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass21,336 miles (+1,494)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    21,336 miles
    Test number
    751712649912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass19,842 miles (+1,228)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    19,842 miles
    Test number
    216184266330
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass18,614 miles (+3,262)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    18,614 miles
    Test number
    675357441239
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner disc face outer edge light corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner disc face outer edge has light corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass15,352 miles (+1,498)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    15,352 miles
    Test number
    847651478431
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs have very light pitting inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs have very light pitting outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass13,854 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    13,854 miles
    Test number
    137288697562
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs have corrosion on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Questions about L16 EMB

Does L16 EMB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 EMB is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 EMB?
The MOT on L16 EMB is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 EMB done?
L16 EMB was recorded at 28,508 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 1,829 miles a year.
Has L16 EMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 EMB has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on L16 EMB 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 EMB find?
L16 EMB passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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