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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

S17 FJMMOT history

S17 FJM is a black petrol MINI first used on 30 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 143,954 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

S17 FJM black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Nov 2026
Mileage
143,954 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,622 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S17 FJM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S17 FJM was last recorded at 143,954 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 21,099 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,855 miles · 25 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
21,099 miles
Average per year
6,622 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 143,954 miles
  • 2024 – 122,855 miles
  • 2023 – 120,840 miles
  • 2022 – 118,094 miles
  • 2021 – 115,017 miles
  • 2020 – 111,689 miles
  • 2019 – 104,754 miles
  • 2018 – 100,247 miles
  • 2017 – 87,639 miles
  • 2016 – 84,314 miles
  • 2015 – 80,718 miles
  • 2014 – 76,248 miles
  • 2013 – 72,161 miles
  • 2012 – 64,287 miles
  • 2011 – 54,824 miles
  • 2010 – 46,232 miles
  • 2009 – 35,429 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,954 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (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.

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,954 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    143,954 miles
    Test number
    878456657895
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  2. Fail143,954 miles (+21,099)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,954 miles
    Test number
    348240769434
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass122,855 miles (+2,015)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    122,855 miles
    Test number
    911992962983
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Pass120,840 miles1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    120,840 miles
    Test number
    452903638127
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail120,840 miles (+2,746)1 repaired1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,840 miles
    Test number
    552929208132
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass118,094 miles (+3,077)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    118,094 miles
    Test number
    115548663722
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S&N/S FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S&N/S FRONT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake wear indicator light on dash
  7. Pass115,017 miles (+67)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    115,017 miles
    Test number
    449226284690
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake wear indicator light on dash
  8. Fail114,950 miles (+3,261)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,950 miles
    Test number
    518598587006
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake wear indicator light on dash
  9. Pass111,689 miles (+14)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    111,689 miles
    Test number
    232389301416
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wear indicator warning light illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  10. Fail111,675 miles (+6,921)1 dangerous2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,675 miles
    Test number
    767153428694
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wear indicator warning light illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning light illuminated
  11. Pass104,754 miles (+49)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    104,754 miles
    Test number
    588169800221
    • MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorTowbar obstructing a lamp (6.1.6 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  12. Fail104,705 miles (+4,458)1 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,705 miles
    Test number
    974915845239
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorTowbar obstructing a lamp (6.1.6 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  13. Pass100,247 miles (+38)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    100,247 miles
    Test number
    102481413709
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear warning lamp indicates a fault
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust bracket/band incorrectly fitted.
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault with a tyre
  14. Fail100,209 miles (+12,570)3 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,209 miles
    Test number
    834613026003
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear warning lamp indicates a fault
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault with a tyre
  15. Pass87,639 miles (+3,325)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    87,639 miles
    Test number
    616963567384
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut within the tread
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  16. Pass84,314 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    84,314 miles
    Test number
    354049109030
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront disc's lipped
  17. Fail84,314 miles (+3,596)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,314 miles
    Test number
    286352811336
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront disc's lipped
  18. Pass80,718 miles (+4,470)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    80,718 miles
    Test number
    577441015154
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge 205/45/17
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer corroded
  19. Pass76,248 miles (+4,087)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    76,248 miles
    Test number
    685965414125
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust is slightly deteriorated
  20. Pass72,161 miles (+7,874)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    72,161 miles
    Test number
    527646593058
    • NoteOffside front tyre is bald on the inside edge and wearing on the outside edge
    • NoteRear exhaust is deteriorated and slightly blowing
  21. Pass64,287 miles (+9,463)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    64,287 miles
    Test number
    509327682064
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteRear exhaust is slightly deteriorated
  22. Pass54,824 miles (+8,592)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    54,824 miles
    Test number
    226813681005
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  23. Pass46,232 miles (+10,803)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    46,232 miles
    Test number
    670605760146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  24. Pass35,429 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    35,429 miles
    Test number
    973633479164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S17 FJM

Does S17 FJM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S17 FJM is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S17 FJM?
The MOT on S17 FJM is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S17 FJM done?
S17 FJM was recorded at 143,954 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 6,622 miles a year.
Has S17 FJM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S17 FJM has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on S17 FJM 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 S17 FJM find?
S17 FJM passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension component ball joint has slight play; rear exhaust mounting defective, and 1 more.

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