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Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

L7 YEYMOT history

L7 YEY is a blue petrol MINI first used on 29 Jul 2002. Its MOT expired on 16 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 133,444 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2022.

L7 YEY blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Feb 2023
Mileage
133,444 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2022
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,026 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 YEY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
29 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 YEY was last recorded at 133,444 miles on 17 Feb 2022, 1,411 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Oct 2015: 111,102 miles, lower than 111,341 miles on 3 Oct 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
132,033 miles · 19 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
1,411 miles
Average per year
5,026 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 133,444 miles
  • 2021 – 132,033 miles
  • 2020 – 131,332 miles
  • 2019 – 126,130 miles
  • 2018 – 116,005 miles
  • 2017 – 113,190 miles
  • 2015 – 111,102 miles
  • 2014 – 111,341 miles
  • 2013 – 102,648 miles
  • 2012 – 96,065 miles
  • 2011 – 87,237 miles
  • 2010 – 79,321 miles
  • 2009 – 77,049 miles
  • 2008 – 70,470 miles
  • 2007 – 62,834 miles
  • 2006 – 53,655 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,444 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,444 miles (+1,411)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    133,444 miles
    Test number
    508564551584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass132,033 miles (+701)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    132,033 miles
    Test number
    774393213151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass131,332 miles (+5,202)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    131,332 miles
    Test number
    609053091140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass126,130 miles (+10,125)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    126,130 miles
    Test number
    947522207592
    • AdvisoryOil leak at engine

  5. Pass116,005 miles (+2,815)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    116,005 miles
    Test number
    258771290317
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Pass113,190 miles (+2,088)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    113,190 miles
    Test number
    331058748926
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryLamp lense missing from offside registration lamp

  7. Pass111,102 miles (-239)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    111,102 miles
    Test number
    422163447542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass111,341 miles (+4,092)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    111,341 miles
    Test number
    715406174236
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  9. Pass107,249 miles (+4,601)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    107,249 miles
    Test number
    676883984090
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOffside front fog light in-operative

  10. Pass102,648 miles (+6,583)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    102,648 miles
    Test number
    517507683077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass96,065 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    96,065 miles
    Test number
    486109462031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail96,050 miles (+8,813)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,050 miles
    Test number
    715351562025
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Pass87,237 miles (+7,916)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    87,237 miles
    Test number
    805450711081
    • NoteNearside front wiper slightly split

  14. Pass79,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    79,321 miles
    Test number
    930872830048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail79,321 miles (+2,272)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,321 miles
    Test number
    673830830051
    • DangerousNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass77,049 miles (+6,579)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    77,049 miles
    Test number
    402264599078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass70,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    70,470 miles
    Test number
    102297088407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail70,470 miles (+7,636)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,470 miles
    Test number
    783637688079
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  19. Pass62,834 miles (+9,179)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    62,834 miles
    Test number
    272479887015
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass53,655 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    53,655 miles
    Test number
    643244696002
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about L7 YEY

Does L7 YEY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L7 YEY expired on 16 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L7 YEY?
The MOT on L7 YEY expired on 16 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L7 YEY done?
L7 YEY was recorded at 133,444 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2022, an average of 5,026 miles a year.
Has L7 YEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 YEY has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2012.
Has the mileage on L7 YEY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Oct 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L7 YEY find?
L7 YEY passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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