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Blue · Petrol · 2015 · 1,499 cc

L16 KALMOT history

L16 KAL is a blue petrol MINI Cooper first used on 13 Apr 2015. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 29,453 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2027
Mileage
29,453 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,066 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 KAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
13 Apr 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 KAL was last recorded at 29,453 miles on 17 Oct 2026, 3,175 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
26,278 miles · 17 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,175 miles
Average per year
3,066 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 29,453 miles
  • 2025 – 26,278 miles
  • 2024 – 21,573 miles
  • 2023 – 18,056 miles
  • 2022 – 14,510 miles
  • 2021 – 11,282 miles
  • 2020 – 7,701 miles
  • 2019 – 3,647 miles
  • 2018 – 3,278 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,453 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

10 tests since 4 Apr 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,453 miles (+3,175)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    29,453 miles
    Test number
    574700331800
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass26,278 miles (+4,705)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    26,278 miles
    Test number
    189599607981
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass21,573 miles (+3,517)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    21,573 miles
    Test number
    548426749203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass18,056 miles (+3,546)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    18,056 miles
    Test number
    899028236339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass14,510 miles (+3,228)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    14,510 miles
    Test number
    780083816384
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Pass11,282 miles (+3,581)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    11,282 miles
    Test number
    962362035167
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass7,701 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    7,701 miles
    Test number
    203347908442
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail7,701 miles (+4,054)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,701 miles
    Test number
    948228722277
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass3,647 miles (+369)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    3,647 miles
    Test number
    307683740497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass3,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    3,278 miles
    Test number
    777976604829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L16 KAL

Does L16 KAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 KAL is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 KAL?
The MOT on L16 KAL is valid until 27 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 KAL done?
L16 KAL was recorded at 29,453 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2026, an average of 3,066 miles a year.
Has L16 KAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 KAL has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on L16 KAL 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 KAL find?
L16 KAL passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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