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MINI John Cooper Works

Red · Petrol · 2016 · 1,998 cc

LP16 VLMMOT history

LP16 VLM is a red petrol MINI John Cooper Works first used on 30 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 28,655 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2027
Mileage
28,655 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,244 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP16 VLM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
John Cooper Works
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP16 VLM was last recorded at 28,655 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 2,832 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
25,823 miles · 28 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,832 miles
Average per year
3,244 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 28,655 miles
  • 2025 – 25,823 miles
  • 2024 – 19,457 miles
  • 2023 – 15,228 miles
  • 2022 – 10,517 miles
  • 2021 – 7,600 miles
  • 2020 – 6,948 miles
  • 2019 – 5,181 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass28,655 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 6 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass28,655 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    28,655 miles
    Test number
    996835647564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail28,655 miles (+2,832)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,655 miles
    Test number
    680913450866
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass25,823 miles (+6,366)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    25,823 miles
    Test number
    374868985431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass19,457 miles (+4,229)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    19,457 miles
    Test number
    700654335261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass15,228 miles (+4,711)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    15,228 miles
    Test number
    398083796643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass10,517 miles (+2,917)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    10,517 miles
    Test number
    257268613529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass7,600 miles (+652)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    7,600 miles
    Test number
    604733359349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass6,948 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    6,948 miles
    Test number
    301991823620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail6,883 miles (+1,702)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,883 miles
    Test number
    299794130657
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass5,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    5,181 miles
    Test number
    528141700293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP16 VLM

Does LP16 VLM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP16 VLM is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP16 VLM?
The MOT on LP16 VLM 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 LP16 VLM done?
LP16 VLM was recorded at 28,655 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 3,244 miles a year.
Has LP16 VLM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP16 VLM has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LP16 VLM 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 LP16 VLM find?
LP16 VLM passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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