MINI
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc
R16 JCOMOT history
R16 JCO is a blue petrol MINI first used on 4 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 117,362 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 117,362 mi
- At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,232 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R16 JCO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 4 Nov 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
R16 JCO was last recorded at 117,362 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 4,534 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Feb 2019: 14,694 miles, lower than 104,692 miles on 19 Feb 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 112,828 miles · 11 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,534 miles
- Average per year
- 4,232 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 117,362 miles
- 2024 – 112,828 miles
- 2021 – 110,491 miles
- 2020 – 109,780 miles
- 2019 – 14,694 miles
- 2018 – 100,458 miles
- 2016 – 99,000 miles
- 2015 – 88,946 miles
- 2014 – 81,230 miles
- 2013 – 75,930 miles
- 2011 – 68,472 miles
- 2010 – 52,655 miles
- 2009 – 51,580 miles
- 2008 – 47,103 miles
- 2007 – 41,489 miles
- 2006 – 36,994 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass117,362 miles
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2016
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 3 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,362 miles (+4,534)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 117,362 miles
- Test number
- 895758971685
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass112,828 miles (+2,337)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 112,828 miles
- Test number
- 628208851279
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass110,491 miles (+711)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2022
- Odometer
- 110,491 miles
- Test number
- 449747119466
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass109,780 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2021
- Odometer
- 109,780 miles
- Test number
- 482022626576
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail109,780 miles (+4)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,780 miles
- Test number
- 817964637045
- MajorHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail109,776 miles (+95,082)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,776 miles
- Test number
- 910864530154
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass14,694 miles (-89,998)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 14,694 miles
- Test number
- 310801932818
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail104,692 miles (+4,234)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,692 miles
- Test number
- 893687561007
- MajorOffside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass100,458 miles (+1,458)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 100,458 miles
- Test number
- 164560922337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,000 miles (+1,575)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 99,000 miles
- Test number
- 910685803589
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,425 miles (+8,479)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 97,425 miles
- Test number
- 980967067075
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass88,946 miles (+7,716)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 88,946 miles
- Test number
- 886677115085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,230 miles (+5,300)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 81,230 miles
- Test number
- 327524104000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,930 miles (+7,458)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 75,930 miles
- Test number
- 208224303071
- NoteRear exhaust box corroding
Pass68,472 miles (+7,603)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 68,472 miles
- Test number
- 628653261300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,869 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 60,869 miles
- Test number
- 356175421055
- NoteSame as before
Fail60,869 miles (+8,214)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,869 miles
- Test number
- 849844321036
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges
- NoteN/s/f tyre wearing uneven!!!
Pass52,655 miles (+1,075)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 52,655 miles
- Test number
- 192558020068
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass51,580 miles (+4,477)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 51,580 miles
- Test number
- 940704839387
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass47,103 miles (+5,614)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 47,103 miles
- Test number
- 262667338384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,489 miles (+4,495)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 41,489 miles
- Test number
- 792691337348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,994 miles (+342)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 36,994 miles
- Test number
- 470655936313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,652 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,652 miles
- Test number
- 591077106350
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Questions about R16 JCO
- Does R16 JCO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 JCO is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on R16 JCO?
- The MOT on R16 JCO is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R16 JCO done?
- R16 JCO was recorded at 117,362 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 4,232 miles a year.
- Has R16 JCO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R16 JCO has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2020.
- Has the mileage on R16 JCO ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Feb 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on R16 JCO find?
- R16 JCO passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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