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Blue · Petrol · 2015 · 1,499 cc

V5 DCDMOT history

V5 DCD is a blue petrol MINI Cooper first used on 23 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 53,617 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
53,617 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,078 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 DCD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
23 Dec 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 DCD was last recorded at 53,617 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 3,663 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
49,954 miles · 10 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,663 miles
Average per year
6,078 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,617 miles
  • 2025 – 49,954 miles
  • 2024 – 42,579 miles
  • 2023 – 34,180 miles
  • 2022 – 27,550 miles
  • 2021 – 19,947 miles
  • 2020 – 15,361 miles
  • 2019 – 11,216 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,617 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

12 tests since 14 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,617 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    53,617 miles
    Test number
    293617391656
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail53,617 miles (+3,663)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,617 miles
    Test number
    653740937091
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass49,954 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    49,954 miles
    Test number
    174611531450
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail49,954 miles (+7,375)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,954 miles
    Test number
    651517850765
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass42,579 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    42,579 miles
    Test number
    757082894406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail42,579 miles (+8,399)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,579 miles
    Test number
    467271209352
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass34,180 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    34,180 miles
    Test number
    560430796475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail34,180 miles (+6,630)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,180 miles
    Test number
    330342558874
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass27,550 miles (+7,603)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    27,550 miles
    Test number
    100533375830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass19,947 miles (+4,586)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    19,947 miles
    Test number
    372445874279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass15,361 miles (+4,145)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    15,361 miles
    Test number
    763354945871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass11,216 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    11,216 miles
    Test number
    322927308477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V5 DCD

Does V5 DCD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 DCD is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 DCD?
The MOT on V5 DCD is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 DCD done?
V5 DCD was recorded at 53,617 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 6,078 miles a year.
Has V5 DCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 DCD has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on V5 DCD 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 DCD find?
V5 DCD passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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