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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

T16 CPSMOT history

T16 CPS is a silver petrol MINI first used on 11 Jul 2002. Its MOT expired on 25 Jan 2025 and it has passed 19 of 34 MOT tests, with 142,962 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jan 2025
Mileage
142,962 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2025
MOT tests
34
19 passed · 15 failed
Per year
5,913 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T16 CPS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
11 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T16 CPS was last recorded at 142,962 miles on 24 Jan 2025, 920 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,042 miles · 26 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
920 miles
Average per year
5,913 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 142,962 miles
  • 2024 – 142,042 miles
  • 2023 – 138,362 miles
  • 2022 – 137,844 miles
  • 2021 – 136,153 miles
  • 2020 – 134,118 miles
  • 2018 – 131,749 miles
  • 2017 – 128,881 miles
  • 2016 – 123,797 miles
  • 2015 – 120,021 miles
  • 2014 – 113,195 miles
  • 2013 – 102,045 miles
  • 2012 – 90,825 miles
  • 2011 – 80,729 miles
  • 2010 – 73,180 miles
  • 2009 – 64,414 miles
  • 2008 – 58,270 miles
  • 2007 – 51,566 miles
  • 2006 – 38,372 miles
  • 2005 – 29,050 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail142,962 miles
  • MajorFront Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Clutch pedal anti-slip missing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

34 tests since 20 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail142,962 miles (+920)6 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,962 miles
    Test number
    142769283316
    • MajorFront Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass142,042 miles (+2)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    142,042 miles
    Test number
    798686749550
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti-slip missing

  3. Fail142,040 miles (+3,678)7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,040 miles
    Test number
    718769422255
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti-slip missing

  4. Pass138,362 miles (+2)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    138,362 miles
    Test number
    171127199022
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail138,360 miles (+516)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,360 miles
    Test number
    363549148724
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits due to exhaust (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass137,844 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    137,844 miles
    Test number
    848628325008
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail137,844 miles (+1,691)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,844 miles
    Test number
    515012350927
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass136,153 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    136,153 miles
    Test number
    120692589815
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail136,153 miles (+2,035)11 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,153 miles
    Test number
    876439143584
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted retaining clip (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass134,118 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    134,118 miles
    Test number
    733436738622
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail134,118 miles (+2,369)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,118 miles
    Test number
    143049729810
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass131,749 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    131,749 miles
    Test number
    839975359264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail131,749 miles (+2,868)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,749 miles
    Test number
    657031214834
    • MajorEmissions not tested exhaust leaking (lambda high) (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

  14. Pass128,881 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    128,881 miles
    Test number
    287648771507
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal antislip missing
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mount broken

  15. Fail128,881 miles1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,881 miles
    Test number
    236747873195
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti-slip missing
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounting broken

  16. Fail128,881 miles (+5,084)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,881 miles
    Test number
    676941506149
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti-slip missing
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounting broken

  17. Pass123,797 miles (+3,776)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    123,797 miles
    Test number
    318746781175
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass120,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    120,021 miles
    Test number
    616082515275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail120,021 miles (+6,826)4 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,021 miles
    Test number
    717511015242
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailurePassenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  20. Pass113,195 miles (+11,150)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    113,195 miles
    Test number
    866006094175
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  21. Pass102,045 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    102,045 miles
    Test number
    409327603268
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail102,045 miles (+11,220)3 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,045 miles
    Test number
    557447903217
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail90,825 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,825 miles
    Test number
    437920602272
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  24. Pass90,825 miles (+10,096)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    90,825 miles
    Test number
    679860902218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass80,729 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    80,729 miles
    Test number
    478817491106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail80,720 miles (+7,540)5 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,720 miles
    Test number
    379632691156
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteTyre pressure warning light on

  27. Pass73,180 miles (+8,766)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    73,180 miles
    Test number
    452431400218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass64,414 miles (+6,144)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    64,414 miles
    Test number
    980840409280
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  29. Pass58,270 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    58,270 miles
    Test number
    143972818364
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  30. Fail58,270 miles (+6,704)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,270 miles
    Test number
    712722318359
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  31. Pass51,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    51,566 miles
    Test number
    451555307382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail51,566 miles (+13,194)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,566 miles
    Test number
    553445107345
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  33. Pass38,372 miles (+9,322)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    38,372 miles
    Test number
    481874626406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass29,050 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    29,050 miles
    Test number
    212133195272
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T16 CPS

Does T16 CPS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T16 CPS expired on 25 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T16 CPS?
The MOT on T16 CPS expired on 25 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T16 CPS done?
T16 CPS was recorded at 142,962 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2025, an average of 5,913 miles a year.
Has T16 CPS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T16 CPS has failed 15 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T16 CPS 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 T16 CPS find?
T16 CPS failed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2025 with 6 major defects, 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: front dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps; offside front driver's door does not latch securely closed; offside front headlamp aim too low, and 12 more.

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