MINI
Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,397 cc
Y15 ESHMOT history
Y15 ESH is a blue petrol MINI first used on 22 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 162,216 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 162,216 mi
- At MOT on 14 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,715 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y15 ESH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,397 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 22 Jul 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y15 ESH was last recorded at 162,216 miles on 14 Feb 2026, 11,786 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 10 Jun 2015: 29,868 miles, lower than 81,300 miles on 3 Jul 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 150,430 miles · 15 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,786 miles
- Average per year
- 7,715 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 162,216 miles
- 2025 – 150,430 miles
- 2024 – 149,510 miles
- 2023 – 141,524 miles
- 2022 – 137,443 miles
- 2021 – 128,781 miles
- 2020 – 120,222 miles
- 2018 – 107,614 miles
- 2017 – 101,428 miles
- 2016 – 96,603 miles
- 2015 – 29,868 miles
- 2014 – 81,300 miles
- 2013 – 80,173 miles
- 2012 – 57,360 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass162,216 miles
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
19 tests since 13 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass162,216 miles (+11,786)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 162,216 miles
- Test number
- 799901894055
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass150,430 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 150,430 miles
- Test number
- 357892009221
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail150,430 miles (+920)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,430 miles
- Test number
- 438123599983
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass149,510 miles (+7,986)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 149,510 miles
- Test number
- 476009313995
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass141,524 miles (+4,081)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 141,524 miles
- Test number
- 696115004888
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,443 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 137,443 miles
- Test number
- 231896816293
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail137,440 miles (+8,659)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,440 miles
- Test number
- 887123337538
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass128,781 miles (+8,559)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 128,781 miles
- Test number
- 962126508753
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass120,222 miles (+12,608)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 120,222 miles
- Test number
- 539643902986
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass107,614 miles (+6,186)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 107,614 miles
- Test number
- 665137114336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,428 miles (+4,825)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 101,428 miles
- Test number
- 887431499854
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,603 miles (+5,956)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 96,603 miles
- Test number
- 711243130248
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on outer edges
Pass90,647 miles (+60,779)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2017
- Odometer
- 90,647 miles
- Test number
- 841450849854
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,868 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,868 miles
- Test number
- 629951165174
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass29,868 miles (-51,432)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 29,868 miles
- Test number
- 916711965182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,300 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 81,300 miles
- Test number
- 609134984112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,300 miles (+1,127)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,300 miles
- Test number
- 249241584429
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass80,173 miles (+22,813)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 80,173 miles
- Test number
- 777232973177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,360 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 57,360 miles
- Test number
- 149925292131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y15 ESH
- Does Y15 ESH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y15 ESH is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y15 ESH?
- The MOT on Y15 ESH is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y15 ESH done?
- Y15 ESH was recorded at 162,216 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2026, an average of 7,715 miles a year.
- Has Y15 ESH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y15 ESH has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y15 ESH ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Jun 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y15 ESH find?
- Y15 ESH passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 3 more.
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