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Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

Y1 HPCMOT history

Y1 HPC is a grey petrol MINI first used on 3 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 120,139 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

Y1 HPC grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
120,139 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,372 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y1 HPC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
3 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y1 HPC was last recorded at 120,139 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 1,932 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Oct 2020: 96,249 miles, lower than 109,109 miles on 19 Oct 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
118,207 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,932 miles
Average per year
5,372 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,139 miles
  • 2025 – 118,207 miles
  • 2024 – 116,635 miles
  • 2023 – 106,614 miles
  • 2022 – 104,780 miles
  • 2021 – 100,053 miles
  • 2020 – 96,249 miles
  • 2019 – 92,903 miles
  • 2018 – 88,636 miles
  • 2017 – 83,817 miles
  • 2016 – 80,236 miles
  • 2015 – 75,301 miles
  • 2014 – 71,422 miles
  • 2013 – 66,124 miles
  • 2012 – 56,834 miles
  • 2011 – 46,406 miles
  • 2010 – 37,459 miles
  • 2009 – 26,873 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,139 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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 wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 8 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,139 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    120,139 miles
    Test number
    981643905890
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail120,131 miles (+1,924)6 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,131 miles
    Test number
    748113490441
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass118,207 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    118,207 miles
    Test number
    603892838997
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  4. Fail118,199 miles (+1,564)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,199 miles
    Test number
    720515072076
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  5. Pass116,635 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    116,635 miles
    Test number
    190598805753
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Fail116,634 miles (+10,020)2 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,634 miles
    Test number
    902323323753
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Inner faces of discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  7. Pass106,614 miles (+1,834)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2024
    Odometer
    106,614 miles
    Test number
    889785928286
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass104,780 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    104,780 miles
    Test number
    498778317129
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. Fail104,780 miles (+4,727)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,780 miles
    Test number
    175634483340
    • MajorFront Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  10. Pass100,053 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    100,053 miles
    Test number
    849313605869
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  11. Fail100,051 miles (+3,802)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,051 miles
    Test number
    320950746967
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass96,249 miles (-12,860)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    96,249 miles
    Test number
    580375172767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail109,109 miles (+12,869)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,109 miles
    Test number
    346569638554
    • MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded both n/s o/s front to rear main brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working rear o/s stop light out (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust silencer holed and corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated front both n/s o/s brake hoses showing wear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  14. Fail96,240 miles (+3,337)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,240 miles
    Test number
    367805079467
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.345 (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear metal brake line coorision, needs replacment (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear metal brake line corrision, needs replacement (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust box holed (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs rusty
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s front brake hoses cracking
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s rear tyres stating to distort
  15. Pass92,903 miles (+95)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    92,903 miles
    Test number
    490502352732
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  16. Fail92,808 miles (+4,172)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,808 miles
    Test number
    580856350860
    • MajorEmissions not tested overheating fan not working (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber corroded
  17. Pass88,636 miles (+4,819)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    88,636 miles
    Test number
    402632345115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass83,817 miles (+3,581)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    83,817 miles
    Test number
    796830713844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass80,236 miles (+4,935)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    80,236 miles
    Test number
    307552459828
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass75,301 miles (+3,879)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    75,301 miles
    Test number
    377377195191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteCorrosion to inner edges of front brake discs
    • NoteRear exhaust outer skin corroded
  21. Pass71,422 miles (+5,298)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    71,422 miles
    Test number
    207177994424
    • NoteRear exhaust section corroded
  22. Pass66,124 miles (+9,290)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    66,124 miles
    Test number
    836758493166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass56,834 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    56,834 miles
    Test number
    427397702159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside front wiper rubber split
    • NoteOffside rear exhaust silencer in poor condition
  24. Fail56,834 miles (+10,428)1 repaired4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,834 miles
    Test number
    556687802162
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside front wiper rubber split
    • NoteOffside rear exhaust silencer in poor condition
  25. Pass46,406 miles (+8,947)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    46,406 miles
    Test number
    255057491028
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFuel cap seal slightly deteriorated
  26. Pass37,459 miles (+10,586)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2011
    Odometer
    37,459 miles
    Test number
    650099800177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
  27. Pass26,873 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2010
    Odometer
    26,873 miles
    Test number
    650178199022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y1 HPC

Does Y1 HPC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y1 HPC is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y1 HPC?
The MOT on Y1 HPC is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y1 HPC done?
Y1 HPC was recorded at 120,139 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 5,372 miles a year.
Has Y1 HPC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y1 HPC has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on Y1 HPC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Oct 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y1 HPC find?
Y1 HPC passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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