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Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,598 cc

Y18 KNYMOT history

Y18 KNY is a black petrol MINI first used on 10 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 64,045 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

Y18 KNY black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
64,045 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,124 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 KNY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
10 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 KNY was last recorded at 64,045 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 3,725 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,320 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,725 miles
Average per year
4,124 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 64,045 miles
  • 2024 – 60,320 miles
  • 2023 – 58,692 miles
  • 2022 – 55,557 miles
  • 2021 – 52,552 miles
  • 2020 – 49,498 miles
  • 2019 – 45,368 miles
  • 2018 – 40,100 miles
  • 2017 – 33,657 miles
  • 2016 – 27,569 miles
  • 2015 – 20,784 miles
  • 2014 – 16,163 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,045 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe seperating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 8 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,045 miles (+3,725)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    64,045 miles
    Test number
    844732341628
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Pass60,320 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    60,320 miles
    Test number
    989587803597
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe seperating (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer bead has a filler repair (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail60,320 miles (+1,628)1 dangerous2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,320 miles
    Test number
    772466191731
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick outer pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe seperating (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer bead has a filler repair (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass58,692 miles (+3,135)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    58,692 miles
    Test number
    880859447933
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass55,557 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    55,557 miles
    Test number
    322538834033
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail55,557 miles (+3,005)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,557 miles
    Test number
    449275559329
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass52,552 miles (+102)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    52,552 miles
    Test number
    613899100014
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  8. Fail52,450 miles (+2,952)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,450 miles
    Test number
    515784989165
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass49,498 miles (+4,130)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    49,498 miles
    Test number
    682374226295
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass45,368 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    45,368 miles
    Test number
    661498577425
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Alloy lip damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  11. Fail45,368 miles (+5,268)3 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,368 miles
    Test number
    356541974251
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed Brake hose insecure rubbing on inner wheel (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed Brake hose insecure rubbing on inner wheel (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Alloy lip damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre foam date expired

  12. Pass40,100 miles (+6,443)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    40,100 miles
    Test number
    594474401840
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm - worn from outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm - heavily cracking (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass33,657 miles (+6,088)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    33,657 miles
    Test number
    604939377932
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass27,569 miles (+6,785)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    27,569 miles
    Test number
    676866163357
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres perished (175/65/15)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly worn (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass20,784 miles (+4,621)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    20,784 miles
    Test number
    586447985033
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear inner brake pads look low

  16. Pass16,163 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    16,163 miles
    Test number
    815648994055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y18 KNY

Does Y18 KNY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 KNY is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y18 KNY?
The MOT on Y18 KNY is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 KNY done?
Y18 KNY was recorded at 64,045 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 4,124 miles a year.
Has Y18 KNY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 KNY has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on Y18 KNY 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 Y18 KNY find?
Y18 KNY passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front oil leak, but not excessive; offside rear outer service brake fluctuating, but not excessively.

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