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Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

T6 EKYMOT history

T6 EKY is a silver petrol MINI Cooper first used on 1 Sept 2001. Its MOT expired on 13 Oct 2024 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 107,992 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Oct 2024
Mileage
107,992 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2021
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,973 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T6 EKY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T6 EKY was last recorded at 107,992 miles on 19 Nov 2021, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,977 miles · 2 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
4,973 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 107,992 miles
  • 2020 – 103,173 miles
  • 2019 – 98,320 miles
  • 2018 – 92,238 miles
  • 2017 – 87,486 miles
  • 2016 – 80,080 miles
  • 2015 – 76,340 miles
  • 2014 – 70,262 miles
  • 2013 – 62,841 miles
  • 2012 – 54,866 miles
  • 2011 – 49,622 miles
  • 2009 – 42,212 miles
  • 2007 – 38,231 miles
  • 2006 – 31,615 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 11 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    696348173027
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    797095788903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass107,992 miles (+15)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    107,992 miles
    Test number
    219743036656
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail107,977 miles (+4,804)5 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,977 miles
    Test number
    834866646595
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering at rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass103,173 miles (+4,853)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    103,173 miles
    Test number
    445276511889
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
  6. Pass98,320 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    98,320 miles
    Test number
    136851774277
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
  7. Fail98,315 miles (+6,077)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,315 miles
    Test number
    810955437356
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
  8. Pass92,238 miles (+4,752)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    92,238 miles
    Test number
    334330064686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass87,486 miles (+7,406)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    87,486 miles
    Test number
    983323380847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,080 miles (+3,740)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    80,080 miles
    Test number
    802999626872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,340 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    76,340 miles
    Test number
    108790319707
    • AdvisoryAll flexi brake hose ferrules slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Fail76,340 miles (+6,078)3 failures11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,340 miles
    Test number
    105223269754
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryAll flexi brake hose ferrules slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake slightly binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass70,262 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    70,262 miles
    Test number
    228632174207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail70,262 miles (+7,421)1 failure3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,262 miles
    Test number
    575519664222
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  15. Pass62,841 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    62,841 miles
    Test number
    667739163280
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Fail62,841 miles (+7,975)5 failures1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,841 miles
    Test number
    849300563253
    • FailureFuel tank insecure (7.2.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass54,866 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    54,866 miles
    Test number
    308445052425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSRS light illuminated indicating a fault in the system
  18. Fail54,866 miles (+5,244)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,866 miles
    Test number
    976475552268
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSRS light illuminated indicating a fault in the system
  19. Pass49,622 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    49,622 miles
    Test number
    108127751291
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front inner steering rack arm slight play
    • NoteOffside front brake slightly binding
    • NotePowersteering pipes corroded
  20. Fail49,621 miles (+7,409)1 failure3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,621 miles
    Test number
    356657751483
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front inner steering rack arm slight play
    • NoteOffside front brake slightly binding
    • NotePowersteering pipes corroded
  21. Pass42,212 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    42,212 miles
    Test number
    821783269107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAirbag light stays on
    • NotePower steering pipes corroded
  22. Fail42,212 miles (+3,981)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,212 miles
    Test number
    502111969147
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAirbag light stays on
    • NotePower steering pipes corroded
  23. Pass38,231 miles (+6,616)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2008
    Odometer
    38,231 miles
    Test number
    434695947146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    31,615 miles
    Test number
    821593196163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail31,615 miles1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,615 miles
    Test number
    291002196169
    • DangerousOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Questions about T6 EKY

Does T6 EKY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T6 EKY expired on 13 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T6 EKY?
The MOT on T6 EKY expired on 13 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T6 EKY done?
T6 EKY was recorded at 107,992 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2021, an average of 4,973 miles a year.
Has T6 EKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T6 EKY has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on T6 EKY 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 T6 EKY find?
T6 EKY passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2023 with 2 advisories: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear.

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