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Orange · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

S70 DJYMOT history

S70 DJY is an orange petrol MINI first used on 1 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 127,415 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

S70 DJY orange MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Aug 2027
Mileage
127,415 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,524 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S70 DJY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S70 DJY was last recorded at 127,415 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,413 miles · 29 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,524 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,415 miles
  • 2025 – 126,723 miles
  • 2023 – 126,175 miles
  • 2022 – 125,008 miles
  • 2021 – 124,065 miles
  • 2020 – 123,451 miles
  • 2019 – 120,658 miles
  • 2018 – 109,484 miles
  • 2017 – 100,805 miles
  • 2016 – 92,334 miles
  • 2015 – 90,899 miles
  • 2014 – 83,720 miles
  • 2013 – 76,940 miles
  • 2012 – 70,162 miles
  • 2011 – 58,680 miles
  • 2010 – 49,987 miles
  • 2009 – 40,040 miles
  • 2008 – 28,336 miles
  • 2007 – 21,339 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,415 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass127,415 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    127,415 miles
    Test number
    241134095896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail127,413 miles (+690)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,413 miles
    Test number
    459384555314
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. Pass126,723 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    126,723 miles
    Test number
    473250988929
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail126,720 miles (+545)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,720 miles
    Test number
    350948086388
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass126,175 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    126,175 miles
    Test number
    908375155355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail126,172 miles (+1,164)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,172 miles
    Test number
    497804715472
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass125,008 miles (+943)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    125,008 miles
    Test number
    544268468575
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass124,065 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    124,065 miles
    Test number
    315782877772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail124,062 miles (+611)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,062 miles
    Test number
    578639561280
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  10. Pass123,451 miles (+2,793)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    123,451 miles
    Test number
    547404033400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass120,658 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    120,658 miles
    Test number
    585894861819
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Fail120,652 miles (+183)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,652 miles
    Test number
    172835377647
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail lower mounting/ball joint nut is loose and has excess movement (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot insecure on the joint (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Fail120,469 miles (+10,985)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,469 miles
    Test number
    254756941922
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Pass109,484 miles (+8,679)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    109,484 miles
    Test number
    914291055462
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear exhaust box mounts (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  15. Pass100,805 miles (+8,471)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    100,805 miles
    Test number
    435668646486
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
    • AdvisoryRear silencer badly corroded
  16. Pass92,334 miles (+1,435)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    92,334 miles
    Test number
    369109434546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass90,899 miles (+934)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    90,899 miles
    Test number
    767336116518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass89,965 miles (+6,245)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    89,965 miles
    Test number
    347834495148
    • NoteHeavy oil leak from engine
    • NoteNearside front tyre bald on inner section on raised platform area of tread
    • NoteOffside front tyre bald on inner edge just outside centre three quarters
  19. Pass83,720 miles (+140)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    83,720 miles
    Test number
    277520804249
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  20. Fail83,580 miles (+6,640)8 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,580 miles
    Test number
    448655594161
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Pass76,940 miles (+6,778)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    76,940 miles
    Test number
    239919093405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass70,162 miles (+11,482)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    70,162 miles
    Test number
    189667802131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass58,680 miles (+8,693)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    58,680 miles
    Test number
    367384251050
    • 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)
  24. Pass49,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    49,987 miles
    Test number
    341393660089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail49,981 miles (+9,941)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,981 miles
    Test number
    252503260072
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  26. Pass40,040 miles (+11,704)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    40,040 miles
    Test number
    623194069064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass28,336 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    28,336 miles
    Test number
    363508488063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail28,335 miles (+6,996)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,335 miles
    Test number
    602747888039
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn close to legal limit
    • NoteFront side windows tinted
  29. Pass21,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    21,339 miles
    Test number
    164831447138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail21,339 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,339 miles
    Test number
    320451247156
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f wheel arch trim hanging off

Questions about S70 DJY

Does S70 DJY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S70 DJY is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S70 DJY?
The MOT on S70 DJY is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S70 DJY done?
S70 DJY was recorded at 127,415 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 5,524 miles a year.
Has S70 DJY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S70 DJY has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on S70 DJY 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 S70 DJY find?
S70 DJY passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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