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Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,496 cc

V5 BMCMOT history

V5 BMC is a black diesel MINI Cooper first used on 16 Aug 2016. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 90,929 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
90,929 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,965 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 BMC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
16 Aug 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 BMC was last recorded at 90,929 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 6,363 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,566 miles · 17 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,363 miles
Average per year
7,965 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,929 miles
  • 2025 – 84,566 miles
  • 2024 – 78,480 miles
  • 2023 – 68,956 miles
  • 2022 – 57,803 miles
  • 2021 – 52,603 miles
  • 2020 – 43,905 miles
  • 2019 – 33,570 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,929 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.

  • Brake pad(s) wearing thin all rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

10 tests since 22 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,929 miles (+6,363)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    90,929 miles
    Test number
    816674265249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass84,566 miles (+6,086)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    84,566 miles
    Test number
    185106567155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass78,480 miles (+9,524)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    78,480 miles
    Test number
    862740157615
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm 205/45/ZR17 (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass68,956 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    68,956 miles
    Test number
    359528153566
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail68,956 miles (+11,153)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,956 miles
    Test number
    979434437772
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass57,803 miles (+5,200)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    57,803 miles
    Test number
    151256129949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass52,603 miles (+8,698)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    52,603 miles
    Test number
    747460969053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass43,905 miles (+10,335)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    43,905 miles
    Test number
    573936779660
    • AdvisoryFront brake pad warning indicator on display
    • AdvisoryFront tyres scrubbed on outer edges
    • AdvisoryRear tyres scrubbed on inner edges
  9. Pass33,570 miles (+233)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    33,570 miles
    Test number
    272441847010
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail33,337 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,337 miles
    Test number
    895356723387
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about V5 BMC

Does V5 BMC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 BMC is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 BMC?
The MOT on V5 BMC is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 BMC done?
V5 BMC was recorded at 90,929 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 7,965 miles a year.
Has V5 BMC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 BMC has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on V5 BMC 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 V5 BMC find?
V5 BMC passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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