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Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

S7 DFYMOT history

S7 DFY is a blue petrol MINI first used on 29 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 30 May 2024 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 110,867 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 May 2023.

S7 DFY blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 May 2024
Mileage
110,867 mi
At MOT on 31 May 2023
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,784 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S7 DFY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 May 2024
Latest MOT test
31 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S7 DFY was last recorded at 110,867 miles on 31 May 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,867 miles · 30 May 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,784 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 110,867 miles
  • 2022 – 108,357 miles
  • 2021 – 102,599 miles
  • 2020 – 98,154 miles
  • 2019 – 91,517 miles
  • 2018 – 82,536 miles
  • 2017 – 76,854 miles
  • 2015 – 67,333 miles
  • 2014 – 58,855 miles
  • 2013 – 52,285 miles
  • 2012 – 39,981 miles
  • 2011 – 31,654 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,867 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Light lens outer white cover slight damageRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe heavy surface corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Brake warning light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Fuel cap seal slightly perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,867 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    110,867 miles
    Test number
    607460083899
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Light lens outer white cover slight damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe heavy surface corrosion

  2. Fail110,867 miles (+78)1 dangerous2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,867 miles
    Test number
    616119799957
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake sensor not attached
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Light lens outer white cover slight damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe heavy surface corrosion

  3. Fail110,789 miles (+2,432)4 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,789 miles
    Test number
    486152533951
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad warning wire hanging
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens/unit damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside number plate lamp very dim
    • AdvisoryNearside reverse lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing

  4. Pass108,357 miles (+5,758)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    108,357 miles
    Test number
    212136093911
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass102,599 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    102,599 miles
    Test number
    770773888157
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail102,596 miles (+4,442)1 dangerous4 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,596 miles
    Test number
    821409209104
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass98,154 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    98,154 miles
    Test number
    385940946770
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal slightly perished
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail98,154 miles (+6,637)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,154 miles
    Test number
    711083826604
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal slightly perished
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass91,517 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    91,517 miles
    Test number
    445137114352
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail91,517 miles (+8,981)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,517 miles
    Test number
    714534745541
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass82,536 miles (+41)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    82,536 miles
    Test number
    388291767537
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear number plate is loose
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure light is on

  12. Fail82,495 miles (+5,641)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,495 miles
    Test number
    897073431080
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear number plate is loose
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure light is on

  13. Pass76,854 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    76,854 miles
    Test number
    812785751066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail76,854 miles (+9,521)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,854 miles
    Test number
    852052616924
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  15. Pass67,333 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    67,333 miles
    Test number
    921869046461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail67,329 miles (+8,474)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,329 miles
    Test number
    227180425298
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteTpms light on showing fault

  17. Pass58,855 miles (+968)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    58,855 miles
    Test number
    116517024205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,887 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    57,887 miles
    Test number
    119992304116
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail57,887 miles (+5,602)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,887 miles
    Test number
    235342904194
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass52,285 miles (+12,304)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    52,285 miles
    Test number
    519799743239
    • 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)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass39,981 miles (+8,327)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    39,981 miles
    Test number
    545749362278
    • NoteEngine oil level down
    • NoteRear brake disc's worn
    • NoteRear brake pad sensor close to brake disc
    • NoteRear bumper insulation loose

  22. Pass31,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    31,654 miles
    Test number
    707729361220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S7 DFY

Does S7 DFY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S7 DFY expired on 30 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S7 DFY?
The MOT on S7 DFY expired on 30 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S7 DFY done?
S7 DFY was recorded at 110,867 miles at its MOT on 31 May 2023, an average of 6,784 miles a year.
Has S7 DFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S7 DFY has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2023.
Has the mileage on S7 DFY 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 S7 DFY find?
S7 DFY passed its latest MOT on 31 May 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips; nearside rear light lens outer white cover slight damage; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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