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Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

JOY 459MOT history

JOY 459 is a red petrol MINI first used on 3 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 17,176 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

JOY 459 red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
17,176 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
978 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
JOY 459
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
3 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

JOY 459 was last recorded at 17,176 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
17,170 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
978 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 17,176 miles
  • 2025 – 17,170 miles
  • 2024 – 17,149 miles
  • 2023 – 17,132 miles
  • 2022 – 17,100 miles
  • 2021 – 16,942 miles
  • 2020 – 16,647 miles
  • 2019 – 15,411 miles
  • 2018 – 13,473 miles
  • 2017 – 11,227 miles
  • 2016 – 9,032 miles
  • 2015 – 6,406 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass17,176 miles
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 26 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass17,176 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    17,176 miles
    Test number
    866096997075
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass17,170 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    17,170 miles
    Test number
    687877373815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass17,149 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    17,149 miles
    Test number
    249459809404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass17,132 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    17,132 miles
    Test number
    773691734782
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail17,132 miles (+32)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,132 miles
    Test number
    708178549184
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass17,100 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    17,100 miles
    Test number
    527297288860
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail17,100 miles (+158)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,100 miles
    Test number
    133596784781
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass16,942 miles (+295)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    16,942 miles
    Test number
    530705866329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass16,647 miles (+1,236)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    16,647 miles
    Test number
    678667651806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass15,411 miles (+1,938)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    15,411 miles
    Test number
    720673541980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass13,473 miles (+2,246)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    13,473 miles
    Test number
    756615231480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass11,227 miles (+2,195)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    11,227 miles
    Test number
    236126007627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass9,032 miles (+2,626)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    9,032 miles
    Test number
    944077835580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass6,406 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    6,406 miles
    Test number
    473280774613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about JOY 459

What vehicle is registration JOY 459 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show JOY 459 on a red petrol MINI first used on 3 Sept 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 JOY 459 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JOY 459 is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on JOY 459?
The MOT on JOY 459 is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has JOY 459 done?
JOY 459 was recorded at 17,176 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 978 miles a year.
Has JOY 459 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. JOY 459 has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on JOY 459 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 JOY 459 find?
JOY 459 passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts.

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