2016 MINI Cooper 1.5L Diesel · DL66 HXT
2016 MINI Cooper (1.5L, diesel). First registered 23 Nov 2016. Recorded mileage 98,797 miles. MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MINI COOPER
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,797 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DL66 HXT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/04/2026
- 98,797 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DL66 HXT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Mini Cooper (DL66 HXT) between July 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)”; “Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
DL66 HXT Mileage History
- 26/07/202479,302 mi
- 24/07/202590,831 mi+11,529 mi
- 24/07/202590,842 mi+11 mi
- 30/03/202698,781 mi+7,939 mi
- 01/04/202698,797 mi+16 mi
Average of roughly 11,598 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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