MINI logo

MINI Cooper

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

SYV 1MOT history

SYV 1 is a black petrol MINI Cooper first used on 23 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 30,902 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

SYV 1 black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
30,902 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,818 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for SYV 1 in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
SYV 1
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

SYV 1 was last recorded at 30,902 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 619 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
30,283 miles · 19 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
619 miles
Average per year
1,818 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 30,902 miles
  • 2025 – 30,283 miles
  • 2024 – 29,746 miles
  • 2023 – 28,868 miles
  • 2022 – 28,078 miles
  • 2021 – 27,107 miles
  • 2020 – 26,113 miles
  • 2019 – 24,961 miles
  • 2018 – 23,192 miles
  • 2017 – 20,267 miles
  • 2016 – 15,754 miles
  • 2015 – 11,255 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass30,902 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre over ten years oldRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 20 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass30,902 miles (+619)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    30,902 miles
    Test number
    656382626846
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre over ten years old
  2. Pass30,283 miles (+537)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    30,283 miles
    Test number
    390243655346
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre over ten years old
  3. Pass29,746 miles (+878)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    29,746 miles
    Test number
    727322496527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass28,868 miles (+790)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    28,868 miles
    Test number
    543075662125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass28,078 miles (+971)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    28,078 miles
    Test number
    404963377193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass27,107 miles (+994)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    27,107 miles
    Test number
    545420718314
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass26,113 miles (+1,152)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    26,113 miles
    Test number
    406691814438
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass24,961 miles (+1,769)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    24,961 miles
    Test number
    536281947173
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass23,192 miles (+2,925)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    23,192 miles
    Test number
    200664384289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass20,267 miles (+4,513)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    20,267 miles
    Test number
    115133312703
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing more on outer edge 205-45-17
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Pass15,754 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    15,754 miles
    Test number
    227685760960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail15,740 miles (+4,485)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,740 miles
    Test number
    451685909373
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  13. Pass11,255 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    11,255 miles
    Test number
    970776501974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SYV 1

What vehicle is registration SYV 1 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SYV 1 on a black petrol MINI Cooper first used on 23 Oct 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does SYV 1 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SYV 1 is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on SYV 1?
The MOT on SYV 1 is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SYV 1 done?
SYV 1 was recorded at 30,902 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 1,818 miles a year.
Has SYV 1 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SYV 1 has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2016.
Has the mileage on SYV 1 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 SYV 1 find?
SYV 1 passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre over ten years old.

Browse all SY registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.