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Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

T400 STYMOT history

T400 STY is a blue petrol MINI first used on 13 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2025 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 154,767 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Oct 2025
Mileage
154,767 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2024
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,564 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T400 STY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
13 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T400 STY was last recorded at 154,767 miles on 21 Oct 2024, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,762 miles · 30 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
7,564 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 154,767 miles
  • 2022 – 152,875 miles
  • 2021 – 145,662 miles
  • 2020 – 145,649 miles
  • 2019 – 131,222 miles
  • 2018 – 131,206 miles
  • 2015 – 122,313 miles
  • 2014 – 111,876 miles
  • 2013 – 98,302 miles
  • 2012 – 87,886 miles
  • 2011 – 74,007 miles
  • 2010 – 59,288 miles
  • 2009 – 46,106 miles
  • 2008 – 34,490 miles
  • 2007 – 21,923 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,767 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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 Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,767 miles (+5)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    154,767 miles
    Test number
    292712457263
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail154,762 miles (+1,887)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,762 miles
    Test number
    239549776354
    • DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass152,875 miles (+7,213)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    152,875 miles
    Test number
    955580378349
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass145,662 miles (+13)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    145,662 miles
    Test number
    200110538204
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail145,649 miles (+14,427)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,649 miles
    Test number
    186230757762
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake cable incorrectly routed
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Back box (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass131,222 miles (+16)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    131,222 miles
    Test number
    475958971643
    • AdvisoryNearside rear alloy has had a repair
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Fail131,206 miles (+8,893)11 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,206 miles
    Test number
    693028009740
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported rubber snapped (7.1.1)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  8. Pass122,313 miles (+10,437)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    122,313 miles
    Test number
    131814906799
    • AdvisoryFront indicator bulbs going white
  9. Pass111,876 miles (+406)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    111,876 miles
    Test number
    355023144391
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  10. Fail111,470 miles (+13,168)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,470 miles
    Test number
    129578724393
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass98,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    98,302 miles
    Test number
    415788533389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail98,302 miles (+1,215)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,302 miles
    Test number
    936858533350
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  13. Pass97,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    97,087 miles
    Test number
    555621263122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail97,087 miles (+9,201)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,087 miles
    Test number
    615248453107
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  15. Pass87,886 miles (+313)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    87,886 miles
    Test number
    549280382069
    • NoteN/s/f road wheel buckled
    • NoteO/s/f to rear brake pipe corroding
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner shoulder
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing on inner shoulder
  16. Fail87,573 miles (+13,566)5 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,573 miles
    Test number
    387613772044
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • NoteN/s/f road wheel buckled
    • NoteO/s/f to rear brake pipe corroding
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner shoulder
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing on inner shoulder
  17. Pass74,007 miles (+14,719)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    74,007 miles
    Test number
    808414271076
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  18. Pass59,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    59,288 miles
    Test number
    163854080489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail59,288 miles (+13,182)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,288 miles
    Test number
    520184080013
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  20. Pass46,106 miles (+11,616)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    46,106 miles
    Test number
    722256979089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,490 miles (+12,567)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    34,490 miles
    Test number
    831026888051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,923 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    21,923 miles
    Test number
    473219087025
    • NoteSlight cracking and separation of tyre tread.

Questions about T400 STY

Does T400 STY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T400 STY expired on 20 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T400 STY?
The MOT on T400 STY expired on 20 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T400 STY done?
T400 STY was recorded at 154,767 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2024, an average of 7,564 miles a year.
Has T400 STY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T400 STY has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on T400 STY 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 T400 STY find?
T400 STY passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2024 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all.

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