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White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,598 cc

T123 LYAMOT history

T123 LYA is a white petrol MINI first used on 22 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 88,123 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
88,123 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,594 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T123 LYA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
22 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T123 LYA was last recorded at 88,123 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 7,752 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,371 miles · 21 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
7,752 miles
Average per year
5,594 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,123 miles
  • 2025 – 80,371 miles
  • 2024 – 78,494 miles
  • 2023 – 77,213 miles
  • 2022 – 74,602 miles
  • 2021 – 72,312 miles
  • 2020 – 67,115 miles
  • 2019 – 59,970 miles
  • 2018 – 50,951 miles
  • 2017 – 43,657 miles
  • 2015 – 31,565 miles
  • 2014 – 19,630 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,123 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,123 miles (+7,752)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    88,123 miles
    Test number
    381192432678
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass80,371 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    80,371 miles
    Test number
    300916357136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail80,371 miles (+1,877)3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,371 miles
    Test number
    254559590710
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working lamp unit (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass78,494 miles (+1,281)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    78,494 miles
    Test number
    259770229030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass77,213 miles (+2,611)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    77,213 miles
    Test number
    807620621156
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass74,602 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    74,602 miles
    Test number
    370925555021
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section/clamp joining down pipe exhaust to flexi exhaust section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive engine area lower (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner abs/brake wear harness cables fouling road wheel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail74,602 miles (+2,290)2 dangerous1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,602 miles
    Test number
    617976578039
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section/clamp joining down pipe exhaust to flexi exhaust section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive engine area lower (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner abs/brake wear harness cables fouling road wheel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass72,312 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    72,312 miles
    Test number
    978732566348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail72,311 miles (+5,196)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,311 miles
    Test number
    590006059682
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass67,115 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    67,115 miles
    Test number
    592714202372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail67,113 miles (+7,143)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,113 miles
    Test number
    914268018209
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexy pipe and centre clamp deteriorated

  12. Pass59,970 miles (+9,019)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    59,970 miles
    Test number
    878539262802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,951 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    50,951 miles
    Test number
    392698919475
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail50,951 miles (+7,294)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,951 miles
    Test number
    499417376211
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCoolant bottle empty

  15. Pass43,657 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    43,657 miles
    Test number
    251957978179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail43,657 miles (+12,092)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,657 miles
    Test number
    961153646386
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FLEXI (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBRAKE PAD WARNING LAMP ON

  17. Pass31,565 miles (+11,935)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    31,565 miles
    Test number
    829149186259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass19,630 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    19,630 miles
    Test number
    947884674100
    • NoteFront wipers poor

  19. Fail19,630 miles (+1,333)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,630 miles
    Test number
    698214774112
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteFront wipers poor

  20. Fail18,297 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,297 miles
    Test number
    786708284024
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Questions about T123 LYA

Does T123 LYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T123 LYA is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T123 LYA?
The MOT on T123 LYA is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T123 LYA done?
T123 LYA was recorded at 88,123 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 5,594 miles a year.
Has T123 LYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T123 LYA has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T123 LYA 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 T123 LYA find?
T123 LYA passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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