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Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y217 PLHMOT history

Y217 PLH is a blue petrol MINI first used on 24 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2023 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 118,710 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2022.

Y217 PLH blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Mar 2023
Mileage
118,710 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2022
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,318 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y217 PLH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
24 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y217 PLH was last recorded at 118,710 miles on 25 Mar 2022, 4,882 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,828 miles · 19 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
4,882 miles
Average per year
5,318 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 118,710 miles
  • 2021 – 113,828 miles
  • 2020 – 107,742 miles
  • 2019 – 105,339 miles
  • 2018 – 100,854 miles
  • 2017 – 95,696 miles
  • 2016 – 89,047 miles
  • 2014 – 85,318 miles
  • 2013 – 78,167 miles
  • 2012 – 69,932 miles
  • 2011 – 62,139 miles
  • 2010 – 57,037 miles
  • 2009 – 50,996 miles
  • 2008 – 45,270 miles
  • 2007 – 41,489 miles
  • 2006 – 34,284 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,710 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front door stiff to open

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,710 miles (+4,882)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    118,710 miles
    Test number
    699606951562
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass113,828 miles (+6,086)4 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    113,828 miles
    Test number
    790349206316
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front door stiff to open
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded
    • AdvisoryScrew in offside rear tyre
  3. Pass107,742 miles (+2,403)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    107,742 miles
    Test number
    179441165840
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front door stiff to open
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass105,339 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    105,339 miles
    Test number
    259737775235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail105,335 miles (+4,481)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,335 miles
    Test number
    420613648477
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass100,854 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    100,854 miles
    Test number
    953633836372
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Two Area (8.3.1a)
  7. Fail100,854 miles (+5,158)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,854 miles
    Test number
    743759299991
    • FailureFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Two Area (8.3.1a)
  8. Pass95,696 miles (+6,649)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    95,696 miles
    Test number
    670148330813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass89,047 miles (+17)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    89,047 miles
    Test number
    924426590753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOuter edge of nearside front tyre worn
    • AdvisoryOuter edges of nearside and offside front brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryStone chips in front screen
  10. Pass89,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    89,030 miles
    Test number
    366634931120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail89,030 miles (+3,712)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,030 miles
    Test number
    747234675722
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  12. Pass85,318 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    85,318 miles
    Test number
    968002744381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail85,316 miles (+7,149)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,316 miles
    Test number
    977909134359
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  14. Pass78,167 miles (+8,235)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    78,167 miles
    Test number
    539721213339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,932 miles (+7,793)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    69,932 miles
    Test number
    515182822330
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAir bag warning lamp on
  16. Pass62,139 miles (+5,102)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    62,139 miles
    Test number
    496689301309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass57,037 miles (+6,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    57,037 miles
    Test number
    593147810398
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  18. Pass50,996 miles (+1,313)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    50,996 miles
    Test number
    452088829383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,683 miles (+4,413)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2010
    Odometer
    49,683 miles
    Test number
    260931639490
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Pass45,270 miles (+3,781)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    45,270 miles
    Test number
    254609828101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Fail41,489 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,489 miles
    Test number
    103634227138
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass41,489 miles (+7,205)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2008
    Odometer
    41,489 miles
    Test number
    913624527164
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass34,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2007
    Odometer
    34,284 miles
    Test number
    630089126197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y217 PLH

Does Y217 PLH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y217 PLH expired on 30 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y217 PLH?
The MOT on Y217 PLH expired on 30 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y217 PLH done?
Y217 PLH was recorded at 118,710 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2022, an average of 5,318 miles a year.
Has Y217 PLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y217 PLH has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on Y217 PLH 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 Y217 PLH find?
Y217 PLH passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2022 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 5 more.

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