BL15 RNE

2015 MINI — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
MINI
Year
2015
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
BLUE
Engine
1198 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
4 August 2026 (51 days away)
Last recorded mileage
14,387 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 73/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2015 Mini has 9 MOT tests on record with a 89% pass rate and 14,387 miles. The timing chain and head gasket are known model weaknesses that require careful investigation.

The vehicle shows consistently low annual mileage, averaging 4,160 miles per year, with no suspicious drops or spikes in the 11-year history.

Things to check

  • Engine oil leak (Jun 2021 advisory) escalated to MAJOR failure (Jun 2022), indicating a persistent and serious issue.
  • Windscreen wiper MINOR defect (Aug 2025) is a recent, unresolved issue that needs immediate attention.
  • The timing chain and head gasket are known MINI model weaknesses, though no specific MOT evidence is provided.

Working in its favour

  • Strong overall MOT pass rate (7 of 8 tests passed) with no dangerous defects recorded.
  • Consistent, low annual mileage (4,160 miles/yr) suggests light use and potential longevity.
  • No recurring major failures on critical safety systems like brakes or suspension.
  • Valid MOT until August 2026, offering peace of mind for the next two years.

Mileage history

Jun 2018: 14,387 mi PASSJun 2019: 21,289 mi PASSJul 2020: 26,266 mi PASSJun 2021: 29,667 mi PASSJun 2022: 32,699 mi FAILJun 2022: 32,699 mi PASSJun 2023: 37,029 mi PASSAug 2024: 41,385 mi PASSAug 2025: 44,088 mi PASS44k29k14kJun 2018Aug 2025

MOT test history — 8/9 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Jun 2018 PASS 14,387 mi
ADVISORY Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Nail in tyre
MINOR Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
Jun 2019 PASS 21,289 mi None recorded
Jul 2020 PASS 26,266 mi None recorded
Jun 2021 PASS 29,667 mi
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Jun 2022 FAIL 32,699 mi
MAJOR Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MAJOR Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Jun 2022 PASS 32,699 mi
ADVISORY Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Jun 2023 PASS 37,029 mi
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MINOR Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Aug 2024 PASS 41,385 mi
MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Aug 2025 PASS 44,088 mi
MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor chips (3.2 (a) (i))

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BL15 RNE, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.