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Austin Mini Mayfair

Silver · Petrol · 1987 · 998 cc

D243 BOYMOT history

D243 BOY is a silver petrol Austin Mini Mayfair first used on 18 Feb 1987. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 36,011 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

D243 BOY silver Austin MINI – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
36,011 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
482 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
D243 BOY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Austin
Model
Mini Mayfair
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
1987
First used
18 Feb 1987
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

D243 BOY was last recorded at 36,011 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 404 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
35,607 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
404 miles
Average per year
482 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 36,011 miles
  • 2024 – 35,607 miles
  • 2023 – 35,278 miles
  • 2022 – 35,110 miles
  • 2021 – 34,920 miles
  • 2020 – 34,776 miles
  • 2019 – 34,597 miles
  • 2018 – 34,105 miles
  • 2017 – 33,577 miles
  • 2016 – 33,252 miles
  • 2015 – 32,880 miles
  • 2014 – 32,315 miles
  • 2013 – 31,948 miles
  • 2012 – 31,494 miles
  • 2011 – 30,528 miles
  • 2010 – 28,418 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,011 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,011 miles (+404)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    36,011 miles
    Test number
    852468471205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass35,607 miles (+329)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    35,607 miles
    Test number
    489259467103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass35,278 miles (+168)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    35,278 miles
    Test number
    756342803176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass35,110 miles (+190)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    35,110 miles
    Test number
    656107633144
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass34,920 miles (+144)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    34,920 miles
    Test number
    622034925661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass34,776 miles (+179)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    34,776 miles
    Test number
    206527447313
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH. (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass34,597 miles (+492)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    34,597 miles
    Test number
    772364803516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass34,105 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    34,105 miles
    Test number
    655940057854
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on o/s sill
  9. Fail34,092 miles (+515)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,092 miles
    Test number
    636381248425
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on o/s sill
  10. Pass33,577 miles (+325)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    33,577 miles
    Test number
    613142468926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,252 miles (+372)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    33,252 miles
    Test number
    401210693112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,880 miles (+565)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    32,880 miles
    Test number
    991781808838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail32,315 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,315 miles
    Test number
    178367514224
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
  14. Pass32,315 miles (+367)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    32,315 miles
    Test number
    515347314234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,948 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    31,948 miles
    Test number
    598411523297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail31,948 miles (+454)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,948 miles
    Test number
    148470123251
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  17. Pass31,494 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    31,494 miles
    Test number
    407690812254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail31,494 miles (+966)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,494 miles
    Test number
    209065502281
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
  19. Pass30,528 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    30,528 miles
    Test number
    306027481113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  20. Fail30,510 miles (+2,092)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,510 miles
    Test number
    477102781135
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  21. Pass28,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    28,418 miles
    Test number
    173189680159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail28,418 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,418 miles
    Test number
    280389980410
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about D243 BOY

Does D243 BOY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on D243 BOY is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on D243 BOY?
The MOT on D243 BOY is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has D243 BOY done?
D243 BOY was recorded at 36,011 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 482 miles a year.
Has D243 BOY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. D243 BOY has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on D243 BOY 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 D243 BOY find?
D243 BOY passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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