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Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

L16 OONMOT history

L16 OON is a grey petrol MINI first used on 16 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 3 Aug 2024 and it has passed 14 of 25 MOT tests, with 130,375 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2023.

L16 OON grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Aug 2024
Mileage
130,375 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2023
MOT tests
25
14 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,294 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 OON
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
16 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 OON was last recorded at 130,375 miles on 4 Aug 2023, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,372 miles · 26 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
7,294 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 130,375 miles
  • 2019 – 122,176 miles
  • 2018 – 113,718 miles
  • 2017 – 108,564 miles
  • 2016 – 102,426 miles
  • 2015 – 99,116 miles
  • 2014 – 91,275 miles
  • 2013 – 78,830 miles
  • 2011 – 63,980 miles
  • 2010 – 48,334 miles
  • 2009 – 39,749 miles
  • 2008 – 30,862 miles
  • 2007 – 21,244 miles
  • 2006 – 8,296 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,375 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view but running (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryHeavey corrosion under front & rear suspension componentRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,375 miles (+3)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    130,375 miles
    Test number
    140841843595
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view but running (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeavey corrosion under front & rear suspension component

  2. Fail130,372 miles (+8,196)2 dangerous12 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,372 miles
    Test number
    384065211486
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed bad coolant leak test aborted (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view but running (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs pitted & corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryHeat shield insecure under fuel tank
    • AdvisoryHeavey corrosion under front & rear suspension component
    • AdvisoryTravel park brake lever

  3. Pass122,176 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    122,176 miles
    Test number
    806965857987
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Fail122,176 miles (+8,458)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,176 miles
    Test number
    475967174105
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass113,718 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    113,718 miles
    Test number
    546369877740
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to the brakehose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  6. Fail113,705 miles (+5,141)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,705 miles
    Test number
    249846723111
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/45-17 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to the brakehose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  7. Pass108,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    108,564 miles
    Test number
    541662663450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail108,564 miles (+6,138)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,564 miles
    Test number
    195229687063
    • FailureNearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  9. Pass102,426 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    102,426 miles
    Test number
    897697171931
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Fail102,421 miles (+3,305)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,421 miles
    Test number
    917379710783
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass99,116 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    99,116 miles
    Test number
    867937995089
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Fail99,116 miles (+7,841)2 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,116 miles
    Test number
    669867095060
    • FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass91,275 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    91,275 miles
    Test number
    569377894011
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail91,275 miles (+12,445)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,275 miles
    Test number
    395517794095
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass78,830 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    78,830 miles
    Test number
    115189793059
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAll brake pipes have some corrosion on them

  16. Fail78,830 miles (+14,850)7 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,830 miles
    Test number
    119178593013
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAll brake pipes have some corrosion on them

  17. Pass63,980 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    63,980 miles
    Test number
    249785431315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail63,980 miles (+15,646)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,980 miles
    Test number
    388945731374
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  19. Pass48,334 miles (+8,585)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    48,334 miles
    Test number
    671255710314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,749 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    39,749 miles
    Test number
    881906839318
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteRear registration plate slightly deteriorated

  21. Fail39,749 miles (+8,887)1 repaired4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,749 miles
    Test number
    983766339345
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteRear registration plate slightly deteriorated

  22. Pass30,862 miles (+9,618)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    30,862 miles
    Test number
    140507328310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass21,244 miles (+73)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    21,244 miles
    Test number
    471360737321
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteVehicle presenter be aware near/side rear tyre wearing on inner edge

  24. Fail21,171 miles (+12,875)1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,171 miles
    Test number
    584258627380
    • DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteVehicle presenter be aware near/side rear tyre wearing on inner edge

  25. Pass8,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    8,296 miles
    Test number
    101972416331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L16 OON

Does L16 OON currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L16 OON expired on 3 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L16 OON?
The MOT on L16 OON expired on 3 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L16 OON done?
L16 OON was recorded at 130,375 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2023, an average of 7,294 miles a year.
Has L16 OON ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 OON has failed 11 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on L16 OON 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 OON find?
L16 OON passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view but running; oil leak, but not excessive; heavey corrosion under front & rear suspension component.

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