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Black · Petrol · 2014 · 1,499 cc

V16 FJLMOT history

V16 FJL is a black petrol MINI Cooper first used on 25 Apr 2014. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 85,195 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Oct 2027
Mileage
85,195 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,893 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V16 FJL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
25 Apr 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V16 FJL was last recorded at 85,195 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 3,408 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
81,787 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,408 miles
Average per year
4,893 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,195 miles
  • 2025 – 81,787 miles
  • 2024 – 75,504 miles
  • 2023 – 70,423 miles
  • 2022 – 67,893 miles
  • 2021 – 66,043 miles
  • 2020 – 63,998 miles
  • 2019 – 53,953 miles
  • 2018 – 48,131 miles
  • 2017 – 38,658 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,195 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65 R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 18 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,195 miles (+3,408)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    85,195 miles
    Test number
    509698814244
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65 R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass81,787 miles (+6,283)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    81,787 miles
    Test number
    204733967690
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass75,504 miles (+5,081)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    75,504 miles
    Test number
    345060582043
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass70,423 miles (+2,530)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    70,423 miles
    Test number
    483890422655
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass67,893 miles (+1,850)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    67,893 miles
    Test number
    966168659686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass66,043 miles (+2,045)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    66,043 miles
    Test number
    931175148023
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass63,998 miles (+10,045)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    63,998 miles
    Test number
    407513480374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass53,953 miles (+5,822)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    53,953 miles
    Test number
    794674110360
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass48,131 miles (+9,473)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    48,131 miles
    Test number
    243414959953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,658 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    38,658 miles
    Test number
    308329963951
    • 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)

  11. Fail38,658 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,658 miles
    Test number
    966469008619
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

Questions about V16 FJL

Does V16 FJL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V16 FJL is valid until 24 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V16 FJL?
The MOT on V16 FJL is valid until 24 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V16 FJL done?
V16 FJL was recorded at 85,195 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 4,893 miles a year.
Has V16 FJL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V16 FJL has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2017.
Has the mileage on V16 FJL 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 V16 FJL find?
V16 FJL passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65 r15.

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