
MINI
Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc
551 CAYMOT history
551 CAY is a silver petrol MINI first used on 8 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 44,487 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 44,487 mi
- At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,899 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 551 CAY
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 8 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
551 CAY was last recorded at 44,487 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 2,054 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 42,433 miles · 17 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,054 miles
- Average per year
- 2,899 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 44,487 miles
- 2025 – 42,433 miles
- 2024 – 40,546 miles
- 2023 – 38,620 miles
- 2022 – 36,632 miles
- 2021 – 34,909 miles
- 2020 – 33,130 miles
- 2019 – 30,808 miles
- 2018 – 28,235 miles
- 2017 – 23,843 miles
- 2016 – 18,804 miles
- 2015 – 13,400 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Full MOT history
13 tests since 8 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,487 miles (+2,054)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 44,487 miles
- Test number
- 642814456031
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass42,433 miles (+1,887)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 42,433 miles
- Test number
- 446073971533
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,546 miles (+1,926)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 40,546 miles
- Test number
- 667910484113
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
Pass38,620 miles (+1,988)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 38,620 miles
- Test number
- 409430063326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,632 miles (+1,723)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 36,632 miles
- Test number
- 335781303382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,909 miles (+1,779)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 34,909 miles
- Test number
- 324942911588
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass33,130 miles (+2,322)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 33,130 miles
- Test number
- 617485720558
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,808 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 30,808 miles
- Test number
- 885792036536
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,808 miles (+2,573)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,808 miles
- Test number
- 751853307014
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass28,235 miles (+4,392)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 28,235 miles
- Test number
- 927221647099
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass23,843 miles (+5,039)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 23,843 miles
- Test number
- 587143722876
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,804 miles (+5,404)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 18,804 miles
- Test number
- 562917463072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,400 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 13,400 miles
- Test number
- 396279355177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 551 CAY
- What vehicle is registration 551 CAY currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 551 CAY on a silver petrol MINI first used on 8 Jun 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 551 CAY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 551 CAY is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 551 CAY?
- The MOT on 551 CAY is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 551 CAY done?
- 551 CAY was recorded at 44,487 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 2,899 miles a year.
- Has 551 CAY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 551 CAY has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2019.
- Has the mileage on 551 CAY 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 551 CAY find?
- 551 CAY passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.
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