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Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,364 cc

S40 ECYMOT history

S40 ECY is a black diesel MINI first used on 10 Aug 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 127,306 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

S40 ECY black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jan 2027
Mileage
127,306 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,553 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 ECY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,364 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
10 Aug 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 ECY was last recorded at 127,306 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 7,132 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,174 miles · 23 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,132 miles
Average per year
7,553 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,306 miles
  • 2024 – 120,174 miles
  • 2023 – 115,009 miles
  • 2022 – 109,692 miles
  • 2021 – 106,964 miles
  • 2020 – 102,514 miles
  • 2019 – 97,669 miles
  • 2018 – 90,386 miles
  • 2017 – 82,133 miles
  • 2016 – 75,092 miles
  • 2015 – 61,908 miles
  • 2014 – 40,685 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,306 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,306 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    127,306 miles
    Test number
    338744641303
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail127,306 miles (+7,132)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,306 miles
    Test number
    276543741887
    • Repaired at testPosition lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass120,174 miles (+5,165)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    120,174 miles
    Test number
    372504548086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass115,009 miles (+5,317)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    115,009 miles
    Test number
    284696271829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass109,692 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    109,692 miles
    Test number
    688046611976
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Fail109,690 miles (+2,726)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,690 miles
    Test number
    438243464639
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Pass106,964 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    106,964 miles
    Test number
    148983629370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail106,963 miles (+4,449)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,963 miles
    Test number
    267137242402
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass102,514 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    102,514 miles
    Test number
    956732596857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail102,513 miles (+35)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,513 miles
    Test number
    648840581486
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  11. Fail102,478 miles (+4,809)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,478 miles
    Test number
    922740730790
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  12. Pass97,669 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    97,669 miles
    Test number
    790871100584
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail97,677 miles (+7,291)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,677 miles
    Test number
    308257124077
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass90,386 miles (+8,253)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    90,386 miles
    Test number
    294933249601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass82,133 miles (+7,041)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    82,133 miles
    Test number
    249091800537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass75,092 miles (+13,184)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    75,092 miles
    Test number
    701133487895
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of under body

  17. Pass61,908 miles (+21,223)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    61,908 miles
    Test number
    623803765996
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre

  18. Pass40,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    40,685 miles
    Test number
    125399504224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail40,685 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,685 miles
    Test number
    227109804210
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about S40 ECY

Does S40 ECY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 ECY is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 ECY?
The MOT on S40 ECY is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 ECY done?
S40 ECY was recorded at 127,306 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 7,553 miles a year.
Has S40 ECY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 ECY has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on S40 ECY 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 S40 ECY find?
S40 ECY passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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