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MINI Countryman Cooper D

Grey and Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,600 cc

L16 PEMMOT history

L16 PEM is a grey and black diesel MINI Countryman Cooper D first used on 30 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 111,253 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

L16 PEM grey MINI Countryman – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
111,253 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,102 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 PEM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Countryman Cooper D
Colour
Grey and Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 PEM was last recorded at 111,253 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,245 miles · 14 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
7,102 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,253 miles
  • 2025 – 108,119 miles
  • 2024 – 103,589 miles
  • 2023 – 98,978 miles
  • 2022 – 94,687 miles
  • 2021 – 89,650 miles
  • 2019 – 81,467 miles
  • 2018 – 69,264 miles
  • 2017 – 58,495 miles
  • 2016 – 46,510 miles
  • 2015 – 34,546 miles
  • 2014 – 27,044 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,253 miles
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 5 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,253 miles (+8)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    111,253 miles
    Test number
    566328474755
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail111,245 miles (+3,126)1 dangerous2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,245 miles
    Test number
    945250081752
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass108,119 miles (+4,530)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    108,119 miles
    Test number
    140884914531
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn to 3mm tread depth,offside rear also worn on inside edge and has slight cracking (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass103,589 miles (+4,611)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    103,589 miles
    Test number
    618425292931
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and perished and cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside fronts worn on edges and 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass98,978 miles (+4,291)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    98,978 miles
    Test number
    185128379536
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass94,687 miles (+5,037)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    94,687 miles
    Test number
    862278725595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass89,650 miles (+8,183)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    89,650 miles
    Test number
    691580685059
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass81,467 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    81,467 miles
    Test number
    754976438010
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r lamp cracked/damaged

  9. Fail81,467 miles (+12,203)1 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,467 miles
    Test number
    745596194844
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r lamp cracked/damaged

  10. Pass69,264 miles (+10,769)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    69,264 miles
    Test number
    909830037492
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre stepping on inner shoulder
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass58,495 miles (+11,985)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    58,495 miles
    Test number
    486269090974
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass46,510 miles (+11,964)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    46,510 miles
    Test number
    665329067754
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing inner edge at 1mm

  13. Pass34,546 miles (+7,502)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    34,546 miles
    Test number
    240190074203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass27,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    27,044 miles
    Test number
    999298144250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L16 PEM

Does L16 PEM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 PEM is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 PEM?
The MOT on L16 PEM is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 PEM done?
L16 PEM was recorded at 111,253 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 7,102 miles a year.
Has L16 PEM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 PEM has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L16 PEM 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 PEM find?
L16 PEM passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside obligatory mirror slightly loose; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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