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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

S50 AYSMOT history

S50 AYS is a black petrol MINI first used on 1 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 23 Jan 2026 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 117,008 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2025.

S50 AYS black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Jan 2026
Mileage
117,008 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2025
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,900 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S50 AYS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S50 AYS was last recorded at 117,008 miles on 24 Jan 2025, 4,147 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,861 miles · 19 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
4,147 miles
Average per year
5,900 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 117,008 miles
  • 2023 – 112,861 miles
  • 2022 – 106,689 miles
  • 2021 – 104,606 miles
  • 2019 – 98,201 miles
  • 2018 – 86,696 miles
  • 2017 – 72,799 miles
  • 2015 – 69,414 miles
  • 2014 – 63,405 miles
  • 2013 – 58,068 miles
  • 2012 – 51,167 miles
  • 2011 – 39,794 miles
  • 2010 – 31,289 miles
  • 2009 – 23,066 miles
  • 2008 – 18,782 miles
  • 2007 – 12,693 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,008 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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.

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 21 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,008 miles (+4,147)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    117,008 miles
    Test number
    196741987123
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  2. Pass112,861 miles (+6,172)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    112,861 miles
    Test number
    274679357930
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  3. Pass106,689 miles (+22)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    106,689 miles
    Test number
    165227363825
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail106,667 miles (+2,061)6 major2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,667 miles
    Test number
    524835774126
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour lens cover also damaged. (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass104,606 miles (+6,405)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    104,606 miles
    Test number
    155634950004
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass98,201 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    98,201 miles
    Test number
    849326559540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail98,201 miles (+11,505)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,201 miles
    Test number
    512224896942
    • MajorOffside Brake cable damaged broken (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass86,696 miles (+387)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    86,696 miles
    Test number
    470791113948
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail86,309 miles (+13,510)2 dangerous7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,309 miles
    Test number
    989818145768
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBoot lid component insecure boot wont open (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass72,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    72,799 miles
    Test number
    645579234982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail72,799 miles (+3,385)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,799 miles
    Test number
    158219732039
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass69,414 miles (+1,996)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    69,414 miles
    Test number
    323389339052
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid low
  13. Pass67,418 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    67,418 miles
    Test number
    977524935139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail67,418 miles (+4,013)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,418 miles
    Test number
    916312435110
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass63,405 miles (+5,337)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2015
    Odometer
    63,405 miles
    Test number
    316076024104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/f wiper rubber split
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting rubbers worn/knocking.
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded.
  16. Pass58,068 miles (+6,901)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    58,068 miles
    Test number
    718429913167
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass51,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    51,167 miles
    Test number
    636708002242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail51,167 miles (+11,373)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,167 miles
    Test number
    656568802235
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  19. Pass39,794 miles (+8,505)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    39,794 miles
    Test number
    165317331167
    • NoteNear side mirror glass missing
  20. Pass31,289 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    31,289 miles
    Test number
    104836420129
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteRear wiper not clearing screen
  21. Fail31,289 miles (+8,223)2 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,289 miles
    Test number
    734696820180
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteRear wiper not clearing screen
  22. Pass23,066 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    23,066 miles
    Test number
    492120829153
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  23. Fail23,066 miles (+4,284)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,066 miles
    Test number
    764550129155
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  24. Pass18,782 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    18,782 miles
    Test number
    212150948473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail18,780 miles (+6,087)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,780 miles
    Test number
    751968738123
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass12,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2008
    Odometer
    12,693 miles
    Test number
    410901347173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S50 AYS

Does S50 AYS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S50 AYS expired on 23 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S50 AYS?
The MOT on S50 AYS expired on 23 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S50 AYS done?
S50 AYS was recorded at 117,008 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2025, an average of 5,900 miles a year.
Has S50 AYS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S50 AYS has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on S50 AYS 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 S50 AYS find?
S50 AYS passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2025 with 2 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all; power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage.

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