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White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,598 cc

S21 YAYMOT history

S21 YAY is a white petrol MINI first used on 30 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 142,223 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

S21 YAY white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
142,223 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,269 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S21 YAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S21 YAY was last recorded at 142,223 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 7,125 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,098 miles · 7 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,125 miles
Average per year
10,269 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,223 miles
  • 2025 – 135,098 miles
  • 2024 – 128,649 miles
  • 2023 – 124,067 miles
  • 2022 – 120,221 miles
  • 2021 – 115,881 miles
  • 2020 – 104,848 miles
  • 2019 – 85,074 miles
  • 2018 – 67,309 miles
  • 2017 – 51,203 miles
  • 2016 – 39,268 miles
  • 2015 – 24,304 miles
  • 2014 – 24,285 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,223 miles
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 14 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,223 miles (+7,125)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    142,223 miles
    Test number
    632640395512
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass135,098 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    135,098 miles
    Test number
    271098765586
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge change asap (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trialing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail135,098 miles (+6,449)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,098 miles
    Test number
    807650528090
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge change asap (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trialing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass128,649 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    128,649 miles
    Test number
    784536365102
    • MinorStop lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned rear upper bulb blown (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

  5. Fail128,649 miles (+4,582)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,649 miles
    Test number
    828555762862
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorStop lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned rear upper bulb blown (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

  6. Pass124,067 miles (+3,846)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    124,067 miles
    Test number
    241095064063
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass120,221 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    120,221 miles
    Test number
    595389677128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail120,220 miles (+4,339)2 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,220 miles
    Test number
    689476655158
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass115,881 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    115,881 miles
    Test number
    819989542353
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail115,869 miles (+11,021)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,869 miles
    Test number
    422713876943
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass104,848 miles (+19,774)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    104,848 miles
    Test number
    387465732010
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass85,074 miles (+17,765)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    85,074 miles
    Test number
    386824877393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  13. Pass67,309 miles (+150)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    67,309 miles
    Test number
    596088258425
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  14. Fail67,159 miles (+15,956)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,159 miles
    Test number
    473839865478
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  15. Pass51,203 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    51,203 miles
    Test number
    191554693636
    • AdvisoryAdvise vehicle has under body plastics fitted obscuring some components

  16. Fail51,203 miles (+11,935)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,203 miles
    Test number
    137309612897
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryAdvise vehicle has under body plastics fitted obscuring some components

  17. Pass39,268 miles (+14,964)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    39,268 miles
    Test number
    464600930891
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass24,304 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    24,304 miles
    Test number
    766276195074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    24,285 miles
    Test number
    338567784487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S21 YAY

Does S21 YAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 YAY is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S21 YAY?
The MOT on S21 YAY is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S21 YAY done?
S21 YAY was recorded at 142,223 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 10,269 miles a year.
Has S21 YAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S21 YAY has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on S21 YAY 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 S21 YAY find?
S21 YAY passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both.

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