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Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

S16 MCSMOT history

S16 MCS is a blue petrol MINI first used on 23 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 26 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 69,162 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2025.

S16 MCS blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Mar 2026
Mileage
69,162 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,976 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S16 MCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
23 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S16 MCS was last recorded at 69,162 miles on 6 Mar 2025, 264 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,898 miles · 26 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
264 miles
Average per year
2,976 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 69,162 miles
  • 2024 – 68,898 miles
  • 2023 – 67,591 miles
  • 2022 – 66,493 miles
  • 2021 – 65,778 miles
  • 2020 – 65,230 miles
  • 2019 – 62,942 miles
  • 2018 – 60,258 miles
  • 2017 – 57,083 miles
  • 2016 – 53,716 miles
  • 2015 – 49,677 miles
  • 2014 – 45,996 miles
  • 2013 – 42,471 miles
  • 2012 – 37,041 miles
  • 2011 – 31,112 miles
  • 2010 – 26,105 miles
  • 2009 – 22,925 miles
  • 2008 – 19,689 miles
  • 2007 – 15,590 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,162 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside face of N/S has approximately 10% of surface not pitted and corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,162 miles (+264)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    69,162 miles
    Test number
    632253303113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass68,898 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    68,898 miles
    Test number
    558695631066
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside face of N/S has approximately 10% of surface not pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail68,898 miles (+1,307)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,898 miles
    Test number
    737308219538
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside face of N/S has approximately 10% of surface not pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass67,591 miles (+1,098)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    67,591 miles
    Test number
    332056926484
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake pipe unions very corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside general corrosion
  5. Pass66,493 miles (+715)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    66,493 miles
    Test number
    764632640662
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from offside pipe on y piece (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass65,778 miles (+548)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    65,778 miles
    Test number
    887859168211
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass65,230 miles (+2,288)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    65,230 miles
    Test number
    112974200613
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Pass62,942 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    62,942 miles
    Test number
    227933853835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail62,939 miles (+2,681)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,939 miles
    Test number
    794863567726
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass60,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    60,258 miles
    Test number
    923151447488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail60,258 miles (+3,175)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,258 miles
    Test number
    218561190353
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  12. Pass57,083 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    57,083 miles
    Test number
    919312500958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail57,066 miles (+3,350)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,066 miles
    Test number
    945628998561
    • FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative both (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass53,716 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    53,716 miles
    Test number
    489402278422
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail53,716 miles (+4,039)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,716 miles
    Test number
    655434644681
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass49,677 miles (+3,681)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    49,677 miles
    Test number
    639559275009
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteTPMS light flashing
  17. Pass45,996 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    45,996 miles
    Test number
    495214284003
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Fail45,995 miles (+3,524)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,995 miles
    Test number
    189944984055
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Pass42,471 miles (+5,430)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    42,471 miles
    Test number
    795134763001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  20. Pass37,041 miles (+5,929)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    37,041 miles
    Test number
    128609252427
    • 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)
  21. Pass31,112 miles (+5,007)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    31,112 miles
    Test number
    518790561080
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  22. Pass26,105 miles (+3,180)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    26,105 miles
    Test number
    620375270013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,925 miles (+3,236)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    22,925 miles
    Test number
    111269379427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass19,689 miles (+4,099)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    19,689 miles
    Test number
    834547988095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass15,590 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    15,590 miles
    Test number
    140126667092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S16 MCS

Does S16 MCS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S16 MCS expired on 26 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S16 MCS?
The MOT on S16 MCS expired on 26 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S16 MCS done?
S16 MCS was recorded at 69,162 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2025, an average of 2,976 miles a year.
Has S16 MCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S16 MCS has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on S16 MCS 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 S16 MCS find?
S16 MCS passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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