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Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

R16 BAEMOT history

R16 BAE is a silver petrol MINI first used on 19 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 85,354 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.

R16 BAE silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
85,354 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,711 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 BAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
19 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 BAE was last recorded at 85,354 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 569 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,785 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
569 miles
Average per year
3,711 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,354 miles
  • 2025 – 84,785 miles
  • 2024 – 83,848 miles
  • 2023 – 81,776 miles
  • 2022 – 79,160 miles
  • 2021 – 75,953 miles
  • 2020 – 71,260 miles
  • 2019 – 67,602 miles
  • 2018 – 63,638 miles
  • 2017 – 57,735 miles
  • 2016 – 53,839 miles
  • 2015 – 49,322 miles
  • 2014 – 44,996 miles
  • 2013 – 38,674 miles
  • 2012 – 31,138 miles
  • 2011 – 28,121 miles
  • 2010 – 23,534 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,354 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 28 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,354 miles (+569)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    85,354 miles
    Test number
    264968695100
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass84,785 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    84,785 miles
    Test number
    767671748399
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail84,777 miles (+929)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,777 miles
    Test number
    727895249216
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass83,848 miles (+2,072)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    83,848 miles
    Test number
    126897581320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass81,776 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    81,776 miles
    Test number
    208361936936
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail81,774 miles (+2,614)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,774 miles
    Test number
    422573712207
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass79,160 miles (+3,207)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    79,160 miles
    Test number
    705903921059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass75,953 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    75,953 miles
    Test number
    733910975071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Fail75,952 miles (+4)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,952 miles
    Test number
    645889159647
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass75,948 miles (+187)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    75,948 miles
    Test number
    168819680069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,761 miles (+4,501)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    75,761 miles
    Test number
    767943506515
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass71,260 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    71,260 miles
    Test number
    529151131716
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail71,260 miles (+3,658)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,260 miles
    Test number
    855905838645
    • MajorNearside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (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))

  14. Pass67,602 miles (+777)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    67,602 miles
    Test number
    238057768219
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large scratches present (3.2 (a) (i))

  15. Pass66,825 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    66,825 miles
    Test number
    903454313156
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  16. Fail107,545 miles (+43,907)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,545 miles
    Test number
    168843619840
    • DangerousFront Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected zone a (3.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  17. Pass63,638 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    63,638 miles
    Test number
    545039394938
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt could not check the rear seat belts as seats down and stuff in the back
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnderneath heavily corroded

  18. Fail63,636 miles (+5,901)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,636 miles
    Test number
    446656112115
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt could not check the rear seat belts as seats down and stuff in the back
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnderneath heavily corroded

  19. Pass57,735 miles (+3,896)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    57,735 miles
    Test number
    910509513319
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge totaly bald but primary bands still legal (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySlight play NS steering rack

  20. Pass53,839 miles (+4,517)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    53,839 miles
    Test number
    897413417006
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass49,322 miles (+4,326)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    49,322 miles
    Test number
    435725875075
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass44,996 miles (+6,322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    44,996 miles
    Test number
    199625064435
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass38,674 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    38,674 miles
    Test number
    427095263008
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail38,674 miles (+7,536)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,674 miles
    Test number
    965905263012
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass31,138 miles (+3,017)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    31,138 miles
    Test number
    827631012019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass28,121 miles (+4,587)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    28,121 miles
    Test number
    129494911464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass23,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    23,534 miles
    Test number
    791028120004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R16 BAE

Does R16 BAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 BAE is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 BAE?
The MOT on R16 BAE is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 BAE done?
R16 BAE was recorded at 85,354 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 3,711 miles a year.
Has R16 BAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 BAE has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on R16 BAE 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 R16 BAE find?
R16 BAE passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive.

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