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MINI Paceman

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,598 cc

L16 WAHMOT history

L16 WAH is a black petrol MINI Paceman first used on 25 Oct 2013. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 157,164 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2026
Mileage
157,164 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2025
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
14,004 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 WAH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Paceman
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
25 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 WAH was last recorded at 157,164 miles on 7 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,164 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
14,004 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 157,164 miles
  • 2024 – 111,871 miles
  • 2023 – 87,314 miles
  • 2022 – 81,593 miles
  • 2021 – 77,287 miles
  • 2020 – 74,712 miles
  • 2019 – 59,498 miles
  • 2018 – 47,700 miles
  • 2017 – 35,653 miles
  • 2016 – 25,119 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,164 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral heat shield looseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront grill damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front head lamp trim missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 3 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,164 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    157,164 miles
    Test number
    800973495942
    • AdvisoryCentral heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront grill damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front head lamp trim missing
  2. Fail157,164 miles (+45,293)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,164 miles
    Test number
    833729464653
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHeadlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative ns and os (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront grill damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front head lamp trim missing
  3. Pass111,871 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    111,871 miles
    Test number
    536149691798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail111,871 miles (+24,557)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,871 miles
    Test number
    222162116821
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick ns and os (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe centre join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns and os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective clamp rotted (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass87,314 miles (+139)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    87,314 miles
    Test number
    873873696481
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Fail87,175 miles (+5,582)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,175 miles
    Test number
    171018850953
    • MajorFront Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass81,593 miles (+4,306)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    81,593 miles
    Test number
    277639666934
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass77,287 miles (+2,575)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    77,287 miles
    Test number
    741088101284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass74,712 miles (+15,214)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    74,712 miles
    Test number
    978626652737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass59,498 miles (+11,798)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    59,498 miles
    Test number
    362383649954
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to secondary rubber on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass47,700 miles (+12,047)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    47,700 miles
    Test number
    664095162939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,653 miles (+10,534)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    35,653 miles
    Test number
    596684862671
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit devoid of tread on inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass25,119 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    25,119 miles
    Test number
    838477817805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L16 WAH

Does L16 WAH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L16 WAH expired on 6 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L16 WAH?
The MOT on L16 WAH expired on 6 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L16 WAH done?
L16 WAH was recorded at 157,164 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2025, an average of 14,004 miles a year.
Has L16 WAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 WAH has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on L16 WAH 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 WAH find?
L16 WAH passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: central heat shield loose; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front grill damaged, and 1 more.

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