MINI Cooper
Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,499 cc
LP16 VLJMOT history
LP16 VLJ is a blue petrol MINI Cooper first used on 23 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 45,909 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 45,909 mi
- At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 4,530 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP16 VLJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Model
- Cooper
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,499 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 23 Jun 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP16 VLJ was last recorded at 45,909 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 3,400 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 9 May 2024: 37,506 miles, lower than 41,938 miles on 23 May 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 42,509 miles · 13 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,400 miles
- Average per year
- 4,530 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 45,909 miles
- 2025 – 42,509 miles
- 2024 – 37,506 miles
- 2023 – 41,938 miles
- 2022 – 27,581 miles
- 2021 – 23,377 miles
- 2020 – 20,824 miles
- 2019 – 15,098 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
9 tests since 7 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass45,909 miles (+3,400)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 45,909 miles
- Test number
- 560147246157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,509 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 42,509 miles
- Test number
- 597614177997
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail42,505 miles (+4,999)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,505 miles
- Test number
- 104910875702
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass37,506 miles (-4,432)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 37,506 miles
- Test number
- 937152033630
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass41,938 miles (+14,357)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 41,938 miles
- Test number
- 514087571033
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass27,581 miles (+4,204)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 27,581 miles
- Test number
- 389357177802
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pads on 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass23,377 miles (+2,553)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 23,377 miles
- Test number
- 552137516809
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,824 miles (+5,726)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 20,824 miles
- Test number
- 482019414296
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass15,098 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 15,098 miles
- Test number
- 747747588625
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratch on screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Questions about LP16 VLJ
- Does LP16 VLJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP16 VLJ is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP16 VLJ?
- The MOT on LP16 VLJ is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP16 VLJ done?
- LP16 VLJ was recorded at 45,909 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 4,530 miles a year.
- Has LP16 VLJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP16 VLJ has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LP16 VLJ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 May 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LP16 VLJ find?
- LP16 VLJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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