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Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

T18 YSBMOT history

T18 YSB is a blue petrol MINI first used on 20 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 9 Jan 2026 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 102,490 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Jan 2026
Mileage
102,490 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2025
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,570 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 YSB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
20 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 YSB was last recorded at 102,490 miles on 10 Jan 2025, 39 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,451 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
39 miles
Average per year
4,570 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,490 miles
  • 2024 – 102,451 miles
  • 2023 – 97,129 miles
  • 2022 – 92,638 miles
  • 2021 – 87,425 miles
  • 2019 – 83,852 miles
  • 2018 – 80,483 miles
  • 2017 – 77,486 miles
  • 2016 – 73,991 miles
  • 2015 – 71,599 miles
  • 2014 – 68,725 miles
  • 2013 – 62,585 miles
  • 2012 – 51,976 miles
  • 2011 – 47,693 miles
  • 2009 – 40,699 miles
  • 2008 – 33,216 miles
  • 2007 – 24,403 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,490 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear suspension bush wearing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear suspension bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from rear of engine.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 10 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,490 miles (+39)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    102,490 miles
    Test number
    622657298379
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear suspension bush wearing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear suspension bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail102,451 miles (+5,322)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,451 miles
    Test number
    352319482164
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside 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 Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine Underside of engine heavily oiled. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear trailing arm bush perishing and wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass97,129 miles (+17)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    97,129 miles
    Test number
    864212536700
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail97,112 miles (+4,474)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,112 miles
    Test number
    893166724738
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass92,638 miles (+5,213)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    92,638 miles
    Test number
    252848857711
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass87,425 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    87,425 miles
    Test number
    120225123451
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil leak from rear of engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail87,420 miles (+3,568)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,420 miles
    Test number
    950250572067
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn excessive movement in arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn excessive movement in arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil leak from rear of engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass83,852 miles (+3,369)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    83,852 miles
    Test number
    887314861444
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass80,483 miles (+2,997)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    80,483 miles
    Test number
    330868742148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,486 miles (+3,495)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    77,486 miles
    Test number
    815027816255
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass73,991 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    73,991 miles
    Test number
    889631882340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail73,979 miles (+2,380)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,979 miles
    Test number
    396834553204
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  13. Pass71,599 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    71,599 miles
    Test number
    613432788390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail71,597 miles (+2,872)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,597 miles
    Test number
    599364058784
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass68,725 miles (+6,140)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    68,725 miles
    Test number
    716578324359
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  16. Pass62,585 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    62,585 miles
    Test number
    425587223338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail62,584 miles (+5,305)3 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,584 miles
    Test number
    178755523397
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass57,279 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    57,279 miles
    Test number
    519158373099
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Fail57,279 miles (+5,303)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,279 miles
    Test number
    396408973065
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass51,976 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    51,976 miles
    Test number
    896337882011
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside rear brake anti rattle spring has no tention.
    • NoteRear brakes uneven increase/decrease 30%

  21. Fail51,976 miles (+4,283)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,976 miles
    Test number
    888647782020
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside rear brake anti rattle spring has no tention.
    • NoteRear brakes uneven increase/decrease 30%

  22. Pass47,693 miles (+6,994)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    47,693 miles
    Test number
    406836731088
    • NoteBoth rear tyre have splits in the tread but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

  23. Fail40,699 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,699 miles
    Test number
    453705569332
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  24. Pass40,699 miles (+7,483)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    40,699 miles
    Test number
    484645369414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass33,216 miles (+8,813)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    33,216 miles
    Test number
    984495058305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass24,403 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    24,403 miles
    Test number
    340444047365
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about T18 YSB

Does T18 YSB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T18 YSB expired on 9 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T18 YSB?
The MOT on T18 YSB expired on 9 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T18 YSB done?
T18 YSB was recorded at 102,490 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2025, an average of 4,570 miles a year.
Has T18 YSB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 YSB has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on T18 YSB 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 T18 YSB find?
T18 YSB passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear suspension bush wearing.; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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