MINI
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc
A7 LYPMOT history
A7 LYP is a blue petrol MINI first used on 1 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 23 Jun 2023 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 163,539 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Jun 2023
- Mileage
- 163,539 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jun 2022
- MOT tests
- 23
- 15 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 6,926 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- A7 LYP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 1 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Jun 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jun 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
A7 LYP was last recorded at 163,539 miles on 24 Jun 2022, 292 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 163,247 miles · 1 May 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 292 miles
- Average per year
- 6,926 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 163,539 miles
- 2021 – 163,247 miles
- 2020 – 159,839 miles
- 2018 – 152,047 miles
- 2017 – 149,300 miles
- 2016 – 136,005 miles
- 2015 – 124,315 miles
- 2013 – 113,791 miles
- 2011 – 99,234 miles
- 2010 – 94,662 miles
- 2009 – 86,859 miles
- 2008 – 67,508 miles
- 2007 – 61,750 miles
- 2006 – 54,635 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass163,539 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
23 tests since 3 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,539 miles (+292)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 163,539 miles
- Test number
- 689353692805
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass163,247 miles (+3,408)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2022
- Odometer
- 163,247 miles
- Test number
- 774086414003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,839 miles (+7,792)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2021
- Odometer
- 159,839 miles
- Test number
- 585052997222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,047 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 152,047 miles
- Test number
- 552889998647
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Near Side & Off Side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play Near Side & Off Side (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail152,047 miles (+6)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,047 miles
- Test number
- 458625986276
- Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Near Side & Off Side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play Near Side & Off Side (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail152,041 miles (+2,741)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,041 miles
- Test number
- 553740567930
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass149,300 miles (+143)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 149,300 miles
- Test number
- 125635846219
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)
Fail149,157 miles (+13,152)12 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,157 miles
- Test number
- 974632931833
- FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureNearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- FailureOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass136,005 miles (+11,690)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 136,005 miles
- Test number
- 157292308539
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,315 miles (+10,524)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 124,315 miles
- Test number
- 567158675011
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteOil leak
Fail113,791 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,791 miles
- Test number
- 477957253388
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass113,791 miles (+7,822)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 113,791 miles
- Test number
- 597717353353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,969 miles (+6,735)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 105,969 miles
- Test number
- 628242703006
- NoteOil leak
Pass99,234 miles (+15)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 99,234 miles
- Test number
- 225608721357
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn on edges
Fail99,219 miles (+4,557)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,219 miles
- Test number
- 437537421411
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn on edges
Pass94,662 miles (+7,803)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 94,662 miles
- Test number
- 220599510397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,859 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 86,859 miles
- Test number
- 420962949399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,859 miles (+19,351)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,859 miles
- Test number
- 491641449372
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass67,508 miles (+5,758)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 67,508 miles
- Test number
- 672602108350
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth front tyres bald on inner and outer edges.(stepped tread)
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn unevenly and low on inner edges
Fail61,750 miles2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,750 miles
- Test number
- 713297517383
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass61,750 miles (+7,115)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 61,750 miles
- Test number
- 913167617359
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass54,635 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 54,635 miles
- Test number
- 244356476230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,633 miles1 dangerous5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,633 miles
- Test number
- 644716976271
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteEngine oil leak
- NoteN/s/f fog light glass cracked
- NoteN/s/f headlight bulb yellow
- NoteRear wiper blade rubber
- NoteStrong advice o/s/f tyre getting very low
Questions about A7 LYP
- Does A7 LYP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on A7 LYP expired on 23 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on A7 LYP?
- The MOT on A7 LYP expired on 23 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has A7 LYP done?
- A7 LYP was recorded at 163,539 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2022, an average of 6,926 miles a year.
- Has A7 LYP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. A7 LYP has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2018.
- Has the mileage on A7 LYP 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 A7 LYP find?
- A7 LYP passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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