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Yellow · Petrol · 2009 · 1,397 cc

J66 SGLMOT history

J66 SGL is a yellow petrol MINI first used on 22 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 104,589 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

J66 SGL yellow MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
104,589 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,133 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J66 SGL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
22 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J66 SGL was last recorded at 104,589 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 3,377 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,212 miles · 16 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,377 miles
Average per year
5,133 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,589 miles
  • 2025 – 101,212 miles
  • 2024 – 94,269 miles
  • 2023 – 89,665 miles
  • 2022 – 87,624 miles
  • 2021 – 84,307 miles
  • 2020 – 81,145 miles
  • 2019 – 79,462 miles
  • 2018 – 69,830 miles
  • 2017 – 65,824 miles
  • 2016 – 61,371 miles
  • 2015 – 54,254 miles
  • 2013 – 42,672 miles
  • 2012 – 32,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,589 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust corroded but not leaking

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.

  • Rear subframe corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,589 miles (+3,377)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    104,589 miles
    Test number
    248305204141
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded but not leaking
  2. Pass101,212 miles (+6,943)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    101,212 miles
    Test number
    398520697405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass94,269 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    94,269 miles
    Test number
    169919854875
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
  4. Fail94,269 miles (+4,604)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,269 miles
    Test number
    861739442613
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both front (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorPosition lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
  5. Pass89,665 miles (+2,041)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    89,665 miles
    Test number
    982822145690
    • AdvisoryFRONT BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO GET LOW
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH FRONT (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive CLUTCH PIPE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryREAR SUBFRAME CORRODED
  6. Pass87,624 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    87,624 miles
    Test number
    141645266865
    • AdvisoryExhaust blowing slightly.
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to suspension components.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail87,624 miles (+3,317)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,624 miles
    Test number
    477337294950
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust blowing slightly.
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to suspension components.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass84,307 miles (+3,162)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    84,307 miles
    Test number
    922011167496
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced front axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass81,145 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    81,145 miles
    Test number
    941095336749
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Fail81,129 miles (+1,667)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,129 miles
    Test number
    581964051827
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass79,462 miles (+375)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    79,462 miles
    Test number
    650132415445
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface rust (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  12. Fail79,087 miles (+9,257)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,087 miles
    Test number
    176369845025
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface rust (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  13. Pass69,830 miles (+4,006)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    69,830 miles
    Test number
    107897493695
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  14. Pass65,824 miles (+4,453)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    65,824 miles
    Test number
    536559480364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,371 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    61,371 miles
    Test number
    544932956045
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryN/s rear tyre worn low
  16. Fail61,371 miles (+7,117)2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,371 miles
    Test number
    346290555423
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/15 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn low
    • AdvisoryN/s rear tyre worn low
    • AdvisoryService light on
  17. Pass54,254 miles (+11,582)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    54,254 miles
    Test number
    567424585112
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  18. Pass42,672 miles (+10,446)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    42,672 miles
    Test number
    476966333351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    32,226 miles
    Test number
    987132612232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J66 SGL

Does J66 SGL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J66 SGL is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on J66 SGL?
The MOT on J66 SGL is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J66 SGL done?
J66 SGL was recorded at 104,589 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 5,133 miles a year.
Has J66 SGL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J66 SGL has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on J66 SGL 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 J66 SGL find?
J66 SGL passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust corroded but not leaking.

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