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Yellow · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

L1 NHYMOT history

L1 NHY is a yellow petrol MINI first used on 25 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 47,997 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

L1 NHY yellow MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
47,997 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,911 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 NHY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 NHY was last recorded at 47,997 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 1,582 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
46,415 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,582 miles
Average per year
1,911 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,997 miles
  • 2025 – 46,415 miles
  • 2024 – 44,641 miles
  • 2023 – 43,470 miles
  • 2022 – 42,645 miles
  • 2021 – 42,187 miles
  • 2020 – 41,948 miles
  • 2019 – 40,878 miles
  • 2018 – 39,033 miles
  • 2017 – 37,156 miles
  • 2016 – 36,221 miles
  • 2015 – 34,893 miles
  • 2013 – 31,824 miles
  • 2012 – 30,362 miles
  • 2011 – 27,885 miles
  • 2010 – 23,129 miles
  • 2009 – 18,423 miles
  • 2008 – 13,787 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,997 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 1 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,997 miles (+1,582)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    47,997 miles
    Test number
    344374243200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass46,415 miles (+1,774)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    46,415 miles
    Test number
    860124998045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass44,641 miles (+1,171)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    44,641 miles
    Test number
    508837839935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass43,470 miles (+825)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    43,470 miles
    Test number
    498300632030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass42,645 miles (+458)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    42,645 miles
    Test number
    638424654358
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass42,187 miles (+239)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    42,187 miles
    Test number
    179641012797
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass41,948 miles (+1,070)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    41,948 miles
    Test number
    188966364317
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass40,878 miles (+1,845)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    40,878 miles
    Test number
    958650685561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,033 miles (+1,877)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    39,033 miles
    Test number
    171857197594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass37,156 miles (+935)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    37,156 miles
    Test number
    126091567027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,221 miles (+1,328)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    36,221 miles
    Test number
    361019462512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,893 miles (+3,069)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    34,893 miles
    Test number
    548395865081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,824 miles (+1,462)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    31,824 miles
    Test number
    129678453122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,362 miles (+2,477)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    30,362 miles
    Test number
    529394562104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    27,885 miles
    Test number
    616902981114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail27,885 miles (+4,756)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,885 miles
    Test number
    529332581167
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass23,129 miles (+4,706)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    23,129 miles
    Test number
    352308380099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,423 miles (+4,636)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    18,423 miles
    Test number
    482297099053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    13,787 miles
    Test number
    560722698036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L1 NHY

Does L1 NHY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 NHY is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 NHY?
The MOT on L1 NHY is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 NHY done?
L1 NHY was recorded at 47,997 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 1,911 miles a year.
Has L1 NHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 NHY has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2011.
Has the mileage on L1 NHY 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 L1 NHY find?
L1 NHY passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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