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White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

7 YYMOT history

7 YY is a white petrol MINI first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 116,028 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

7 YY white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
116,028 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,320 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
7 YY
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

7 YY was last recorded at 116,028 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 4,767 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,261 miles · 29 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,767 miles
Average per year
5,320 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,028 miles
  • 2025 – 111,261 miles
  • 2024 – 107,425 miles
  • 2023 – 103,373 miles
  • 2022 – 100,174 miles
  • 2019 – 91,591 miles
  • 2018 – 80,070 miles
  • 2017 – 63,204 miles
  • 2016 – 47,895 miles
  • 2015 – 45,669 miles
  • 2014 – 43,078 miles
  • 2013 – 40,596 miles
  • 2012 – 38,321 miles
  • 2011 – 35,769 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,028 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront exhaust flex pipe deteriorated
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,028 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    116,028 miles
    Test number
    892048465327
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flex pipe deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail116,027 miles (+4,766)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,027 miles
    Test number
    291391198913
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flex pipe deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass111,261 miles (+3,836)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    111,261 miles
    Test number
    201764590002
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass107,425 miles (+42)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    107,425 miles
    Test number
    925115299799
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail107,383 miles (+4,010)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,383 miles
    Test number
    328977557955
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlight level broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass103,373 miles (+3,199)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    103,373 miles
    Test number
    483876334666
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass100,174 miles (+8,583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    100,174 miles
    Test number
    876614983190
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame undersealed
  8. Pass91,591 miles (+11,521)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    91,591 miles
    Test number
    612084140998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,070 miles (+16,866)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    80,070 miles
    Test number
    287122482367
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracks
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre low on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracks
  10. Pass63,204 miles (+15,309)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    63,204 miles
    Test number
    127578403601
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  11. Pass47,895 miles (+2,226)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    47,895 miles
    Test number
    802553441226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass45,669 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    45,669 miles
    Test number
    447304755124
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Fail45,669 miles (+2,591)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,669 miles
    Test number
    877544355158
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished and has uneven wear on inner eadge
  14. Pass43,078 miles (+2,482)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    43,078 miles
    Test number
    257559244432
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass40,596 miles (+2,275)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    40,596 miles
    Test number
    838447553197
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracks in tread, starting to perish
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracks in tread, starting to perish
  16. Pass38,321 miles (+2,552)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    38,321 miles
    Test number
    499736062163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail35,769 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,769 miles
    Test number
    148149271137
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass35,769 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    35,769 miles
    Test number
    457009071124
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about 7 YY

What vehicle is registration 7 YY currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 7 YY on a white petrol MINI first used on 30 Jun 2008. 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 7 YY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 7 YY is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on 7 YY?
The MOT on 7 YY is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 7 YY done?
7 YY was recorded at 116,028 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 5,320 miles a year.
Has 7 YY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 7 YY has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on 7 YY 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 7 YY find?
7 YY passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front exhaust flex pipe deteriorated; rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear corroded, and 1 more.

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