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Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

T16 LMJMOT history

T16 LMJ is a blue petrol MINI first used on 15 Aug 2002. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 71,398 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2027
Mileage
71,398 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,244 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T16 LMJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
15 Aug 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T16 LMJ was last recorded at 71,398 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 3,309 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,089 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,309 miles
Average per year
3,244 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,398 miles
  • 2025 – 68,089 miles
  • 2024 – 60,969 miles
  • 2023 – 56,138 miles
  • 2022 – 52,619 miles
  • 2021 – 47,482 miles
  • 2020 – 42,371 miles
  • 2019 – 38,002 miles
  • 2017 – 30,195 miles
  • 2015 – 26,447 miles
  • 2014 – 21,889 miles
  • 2013 – 21,557 miles
  • 2012 – 21,016 miles
  • 2011 – 20,263 miles
  • 2010 – 15,878 miles
  • 2008 – 14,010 miles
  • 2007 – 12,330 miles
  • 2006 – 6,552 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,398 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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Standard fitment seat belt missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Standard fitment seat belt missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Bumper insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,398 miles (+3,309)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    71,398 miles
    Test number
    965229558065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass68,089 miles (+7,120)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    68,089 miles
    Test number
    172831083719
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass60,969 miles (+4,831)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    60,969 miles
    Test number
    654785145858
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass56,138 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    56,138 miles
    Test number
    518216679267
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail56,138 miles (+3,519)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,138 miles
    Test number
    809492484617
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass52,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    52,619 miles
    Test number
    421859367814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail52,619 miles (+5,137)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,619 miles
    Test number
    248533973390
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  8. Pass47,482 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    47,482 miles
    Test number
    574074722462
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  9. Fail47,482 miles (+5,111)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,482 miles
    Test number
    802634094419
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  10. Pass42,371 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    42,371 miles
    Test number
    812092584450
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail42,371 miles (+4,369)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,371 miles
    Test number
    944888130858
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass38,002 miles (+7,807)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    38,002 miles
    Test number
    696741383177
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust covered with exhaust paste has slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass30,195 miles (+15)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    30,195 miles
    Test number
    121859203254
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Standard fitment seat belt missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Standard fitment seat belt missing
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper insecure

  14. Fail30,180 miles (+3,733)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,180 miles
    Test number
    640111538865
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Standard fitment seat belt missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Standard fitment seat belt missing
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper insecure

  15. Pass26,447 miles (+4,558)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    26,447 miles
    Test number
    827605909772
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass21,889 miles (+332)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    21,889 miles
    Test number
    149606954312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,557 miles (+541)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    21,557 miles
    Test number
    668556533124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,016 miles (+753)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    21,016 miles
    Test number
    477188512115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,263 miles (+4,385)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    20,263 miles
    Test number
    219977311471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,878 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    15,878 miles
    Test number
    172967100144
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)

  21. Fail15,873 miles (+1,863)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,873 miles
    Test number
    262276700402
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)

  22. Pass14,010 miles (+1,680)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    14,010 miles
    Test number
    714690058367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass12,330 miles (+5,778)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    12,330 miles
    Test number
    861702287289
    • 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)

  24. Pass6,552 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    6,552 miles
    Test number
    823509176207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T16 LMJ

Does T16 LMJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T16 LMJ is valid until 28 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T16 LMJ?
The MOT on T16 LMJ is valid until 28 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T16 LMJ done?
T16 LMJ was recorded at 71,398 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 3,244 miles a year.
Has T16 LMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T16 LMJ has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T16 LMJ 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 LMJ find?
T16 LMJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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