MINI Cooper S
Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,998 cc
M5 VLJMOT history
M5 VLJ is a blue petrol MINI Cooper S first used on 27 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 93,300 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 May 2027
- Mileage
- 93,300 mi
- At MOT on 13 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,377 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M5 VLJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Model
- Cooper S
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 27 Jan 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
M5 VLJ was last recorded at 93,300 miles on 13 May 2026, 5,282 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 88,018 miles · 19 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,282 miles
- Average per year
- 9,377 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,300 miles
- 2025 – 88,018 miles
- 2024 – 71,815 miles
- 2023 – 58,617 miles
- 2022 – 43,794 miles
- 2021 – 39,719 miles
- 2020 – 34,160 miles
- 2019 – 27,437 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryUndertrays
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 legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Full MOT history
12 tests since 25 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,300 miles (+5,282)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2027
- Odometer
- 93,300 miles
- Test number
- 814113441218
- AdvisoryUndertrays
Pass88,018 miles (+16,203)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2026
- Odometer
- 88,018 miles
- Test number
- 536722802575
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,815 miles (+13,198)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2025
- Odometer
- 71,815 miles
- Test number
- 664692745364
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,617 miles (+14,823)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2024
- Odometer
- 58,617 miles
- Test number
- 622693458874
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,794 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2023
- Odometer
- 43,794 miles
- Test number
- 320134499115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,793 miles (+4,074)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,793 miles
- Test number
- 580575156714
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively discs corroded signs of getting hot (1.2.1 (f))
Pass39,719 miles (+5,559)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 39,719 miles
- Test number
- 901085397484
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass34,160 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 34,160 miles
- Test number
- 752727188182
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Fail34,160 miles (+6,723)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,160 miles
- Test number
- 476902030935
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front blades incorrect fitment for vehicle (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass27,437 miles (+244)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 27,437 miles
- Test number
- 880525439420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,193 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 27,193 miles
- Test number
- 554407734018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,193 miles1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,193 miles
- Test number
- 736997611849
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Questions about M5 VLJ
- Does M5 VLJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 VLJ is valid until 19 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on M5 VLJ?
- The MOT on M5 VLJ is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has M5 VLJ done?
- M5 VLJ was recorded at 93,300 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 9,377 miles a year.
- Has M5 VLJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M5 VLJ has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on M5 VLJ 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 M5 VLJ find?
- M5 VLJ passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 1 advisory: undertrays.
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