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MINI John Cooper Works

Grey · Petrol · 2017 · 1,998 cc

S8 YYNMOT history

S8 YYN is a grey petrol MINI John Cooper Works first used on 29 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jun 2027 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 87,502 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

S8 YYN grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jun 2027
Mileage
87,502 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,636 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 YYN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
John Cooper Works
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
29 Sept 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 YYN was last recorded at 87,502 miles on 26 May 2026, 6,249 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,253 miles · 23 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,249 miles
Average per year
10,636 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,502 miles
  • 2025 – 81,253 miles
  • 2024 – 76,373 miles
  • 2023 – 69,490 miles
  • 2022 – 46,919 miles
  • 2021 – 30,160 miles
  • 2020 – 26,670 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,502 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCovers under vehicle full inspection of pipes etc cannot be carried out

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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre sleeve

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2-3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2-3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

11 tests since 5 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,502 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    87,502 miles
    Test number
    711423393924
    • AdvisoryCovers under vehicle full inspection of pipes etc cannot be carried out

  2. Fail87,484 miles (+6,231)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,484 miles
    Test number
    532653027139
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCovers under vehicle full inspection of pipes etc cannot be carried out

  3. Pass81,253 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    81,253 miles
    Test number
    749824318617
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail81,246 miles (+4,873)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,246 miles
    Test number
    233037510486
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass76,373 miles (+6,883)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    76,373 miles
    Test number
    726763781009
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass69,490 miles (+22,571)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    69,490 miles
    Test number
    237059873668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass46,919 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    46,919 miles
    Test number
    159301702053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  8. Fail46,915 miles (+16,755)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,915 miles
    Test number
    482341879147
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Pass30,160 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2022
    Odometer
    30,160 miles
    Test number
    981171204290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail30,152 miles (+3,482)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,152 miles
    Test number
    216308959498
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass26,670 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    26,670 miles
    Test number
    429609487120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 YYN

Does S8 YYN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 YYN is valid until 22 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 YYN?
The MOT on S8 YYN is valid until 22 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 YYN done?
S8 YYN was recorded at 87,502 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 10,636 miles a year.
Has S8 YYN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 YYN has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2026.
Has the mileage on S8 YYN 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 S8 YYN find?
S8 YYN passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with 1 advisory: covers under vehicle full inspection of pipes etc cannot be carried out.

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