MINI
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc
L16 GSXMOT history
L16 GSX is a blue petrol MINI first used on 6 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 60,636 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 60,636 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,666 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 GSX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 6 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 GSX was last recorded at 60,636 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 60,631 miles · 4 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 2,666 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 60,636 miles
- 2025 – 59,428 miles
- 2024 – 58,313 miles
- 2022 – 57,229 miles
- 2021 – 55,565 miles
- 2020 – 52,863 miles
- 2019 – 42,447 miles
- 2018 – 38,631 miles
- 2017 – 37,378 miles
- 2016 – 36,257 miles
- 2015 – 34,764 miles
- 2014 – 32,373 miles
- 2013 – 29,621 miles
- 2012 – 26,634 miles
- 2011 – 23,410 miles
- 2010 – 19,749 miles
- 2009 – 15,616 miles
- 2008 – 12,831 miles
- 2007 – 9,763 miles
- 2006 – 7,654 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass60,636 miles
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass60,636 miles (+5)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 60,636 miles
- Test number
- 172293888462
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail60,631 miles (+1,203)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,631 miles
- Test number
- 399496847052
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass59,428 miles (+1,115)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 59,428 miles
- Test number
- 655933832008
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass58,313 miles (+1,084)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 58,313 miles
- Test number
- 922205582827
- AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass57,229 miles (+1,664)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 57,229 miles
- Test number
- 582109740659
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass55,565 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 55,565 miles
- Test number
- 601040550423
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear perished
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail55,564 miles (+2,701)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,564 miles
- Test number
- 517661410603
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear perished
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass52,863 miles (+10,416)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 52,863 miles
- Test number
- 117386378219
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass42,447 miles (+3,816)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 42,447 miles
- Test number
- 907785987967
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass38,631 miles (+1,253)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 38,631 miles
- Test number
- 862747228611
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Pass37,378 miles (+1,121)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 37,378 miles
- Test number
- 575896288466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,257 miles (+1,493)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 36,257 miles
- Test number
- 694779207489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,764 miles (+2,391)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 34,764 miles
- Test number
- 347460725145
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass32,373 miles (+2,752)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 32,373 miles
- Test number
- 866996204198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,621 miles (+2,987)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 29,621 miles
- Test number
- 389147353038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,634 miles (+3,224)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 26,634 miles
- Test number
- 136166052013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,410 miles (+3,661)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 23,410 miles
- Test number
- 589153051012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,749 miles (+4,133)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 19,749 miles
- Test number
- 440448850041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,616 miles (+2,785)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 15,616 miles
- Test number
- 160971839457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,831 miles (+3,068)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 12,831 miles
- Test number
- 441371468024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,763 miles (+2,109)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 9,763 miles
- Test number
- 130281467435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,654 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 7,654 miles
- Test number
- 892053956010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L16 GSX
- Does L16 GSX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 GSX is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 GSX?
- The MOT on L16 GSX is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 GSX done?
- L16 GSX was recorded at 60,636 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 2,666 miles a year.
- Has L16 GSX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 GSX has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L16 GSX 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 GSX find?
- L16 GSX passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; hydraulic leak, but not excessive; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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