2016 MINI Countryman 1.6L Petrol · VX16 BKA
2016 MINI Countryman (1.6L, petrol). First registered 25 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 45,484 miles. MOT expired on 26 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- MINI COUNTRYMAN
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 45,484 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VX16 BKA Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/03/2025
- 45,484 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VX16 BKA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Mini Countryman (VX16 BKA) between March 2022 and March 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
VX16 BKA Mileage History
- 11/03/202236,417 mi
- 07/03/202339,414 mi+2,997 mi
- 07/03/202442,514 mi+3,100 mi
- 19/03/202545,484 mi+2,970 mi
Average of roughly 3,000 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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