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Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

T16 TXLMOT history

T16 TXL is a blue petrol MINI first used on 30 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 67,711 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Feb 2027
Mileage
67,711 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,407 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T16 TXL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T16 TXL was last recorded at 67,711 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 3,207 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,504 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,207 miles
Average per year
3,407 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,711 miles
  • 2025 – 64,504 miles
  • 2024 – 61,959 miles
  • 2023 – 61,041 miles
  • 2022 – 60,245 miles
  • 2021 – 58,011 miles
  • 2019 – 56,464 miles
  • 2018 – 54,799 miles
  • 2017 – 52,244 miles
  • 2016 – 49,135 miles
  • 2015 – 41,094 miles
  • 2014 – 29,926 miles
  • 2013 – 27,238 miles
  • 2012 – 23,259 miles
  • 2011 – 19,180 miles
  • 2010 – 14,313 miles
  • 2009 – 10,083 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,711 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,711 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    67,711 miles
    Test number
    976660469232
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail67,711 miles (+3,207)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,711 miles
    Test number
    564932310740
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass64,504 miles (+2,545)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    64,504 miles
    Test number
    491299128315
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass61,959 miles (+918)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    61,959 miles
    Test number
    337291548972
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass61,041 miles (+796)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    61,041 miles
    Test number
    143981433334
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass60,245 miles (+2,234)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    60,245 miles
    Test number
    355781284658
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front TYRE EXCESS WEAR ON OUTER EDGE
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass58,011 miles (+1,547)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    58,011 miles
    Test number
    455255945035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass56,464 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    56,464 miles
    Test number
    918988310515
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail56,464 miles (+1,665)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,464 miles
    Test number
    759131660554
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass54,799 miles (+2,555)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    54,799 miles
    Test number
    981534868727
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass52,244 miles (+3,109)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    52,244 miles
    Test number
    582909988086
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  12. Pass49,135 miles (+8,041)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    49,135 miles
    Test number
    566145202757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,094 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    41,094 miles
    Test number
    157964695134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail41,094 miles (+11,168)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,094 miles
    Test number
    825654895190
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass29,926 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    29,926 miles
    Test number
    895642394174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  16. FailMileage not read2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    247141324428
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass27,238 miles (+3,979)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    27,238 miles
    Test number
    647599313180
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteThe outer edge on the nearside front tyre is worn however due to the stepped tread pattern/design the wear does not encroach what is classed as the center 3/4 of the tread
    • NoteThe rear section of the exhaust is slightly deteriorated/corroded

  18. Pass23,259 miles (+4,079)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    23,259 miles
    Test number
    805164872041
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteExhaust rear boxs poor ????corroded
    • NoteSill covers fitted not allow full inspection ??

  19. Pass19,180 miles (+4,867)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    19,180 miles
    Test number
    865483981060
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass14,313 miles (+4,230)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    14,313 miles
    Test number
    542916880014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass10,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    10,083 miles
    Test number
    393825389086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T16 TXL

Does T16 TXL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T16 TXL is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T16 TXL?
The MOT on T16 TXL is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T16 TXL done?
T16 TXL was recorded at 67,711 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 3,407 miles a year.
Has T16 TXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T16 TXL has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T16 TXL 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 TXL find?
T16 TXL passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: rear anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened both sides; rear brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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