2016 MINI Countryman 1.6L Diesel · DR05 AKE
2016 MINI Countryman (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2016. Recorded mileage 56,920 miles. MOT valid until 23 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- MINI COUNTRYMAN
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,920 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DR05 AKE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/12/2025
- 56,920 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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DR05 AKE MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Mini Countryman (DR05 AKE) between December 2021 and December 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
DR05 AKE Mileage History
- 06/12/202134,061 mi
- 19/12/202240,036 mi+5,975 mi
- 13/12/202345,350 mi+5,314 mi
- 03/12/202451,194 mi+5,844 mi
- 18/12/202556,920 mi+5,726 mi
Average of roughly 5,668 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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