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MINI Countryman

Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

V40 VJAMOT history

V40 VJA is a red diesel MINI Countryman first used on 11 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 9 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 76,392 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

V40 VJA red MINI Countryman – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 May 2027
Mileage
76,392 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,370 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 VJA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Countryman
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
11 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 VJA was last recorded at 76,392 miles on 8 May 2026, 4,564 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
71,828 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,564 miles
Average per year
8,370 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,392 miles
  • 2025 – 71,828 miles
  • 2024 – 66,473 miles
  • 2023 – 55,821 miles
  • 2022 – 46,762 miles
  • 2021 – 37,738 miles
  • 2020 – 29,352 miles
  • 2019 – 16,147 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,392 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/17'' (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/17'' (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 25 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,392 miles (+4,564)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2027
    Odometer
    76,392 miles
    Test number
    920857944275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/17'' (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/17'' (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass71,828 miles (+5,355)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2026
    Odometer
    71,828 miles
    Test number
    802267956283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass66,473 miles (+10,652)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    66,473 miles
    Test number
    485785373994
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass55,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    55,821 miles
    Test number
    398886443876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail55,821 miles (+9,059)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,821 miles
    Test number
    644364496556
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  6. Pass46,762 miles (+9,024)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    46,762 miles
    Test number
    455789284433
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass37,738 miles (+8,386)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    37,738 miles
    Test number
    743439202893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass29,352 miles (+13,205)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    29,352 miles
    Test number
    183622578219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass16,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    16,147 miles
    Test number
    170462100230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V40 VJA

Does V40 VJA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 VJA is valid until 9 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V40 VJA?
The MOT on V40 VJA is valid until 9 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V40 VJA done?
V40 VJA was recorded at 76,392 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 8,370 miles a year.
Has V40 VJA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 VJA has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on V40 VJA 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 V40 VJA find?
V40 VJA passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/17''; nearside rear nail in tyre; nearside rear undertray not fully secure, and 1 more.

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