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Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

Y21 OLYMOT history

Y21 OLY is a grey petrol MINI first used on 30 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 153,045 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

Y21 OLY grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
153,045 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,073 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y21 OLY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y21 OLY was last recorded at 153,045 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,033 miles · 26 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
7,073 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,045 miles
  • 2024 – 152,261 miles
  • 2023 – 151,105 miles
  • 2022 – 149,891 miles
  • 2021 – 148,414 miles
  • 2020 – 144,360 miles
  • 2019 – 141,906 miles
  • 2018 – 139,132 miles
  • 2017 – 135,874 miles
  • 2016 – 130,789 miles
  • 2015 – 126,725 miles
  • 2014 – 117,344 miles
  • 2013 – 111,914 miles
  • 2012 – 96,977 miles
  • 2011 – 67,114 miles
  • 2010 – 44,213 miles
  • 2009 – 27,798 miles
  • 2008 – 21,415 miles
  • 2007 – 20,537 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,045 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,045 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    153,045 miles
    Test number
    175271789047
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  2. Fail153,033 miles (+772)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,033 miles
    Test number
    159384773667
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  3. Pass152,261 miles (+1,156)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    152,261 miles
    Test number
    283584327015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass151,105 miles (+1,214)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    151,105 miles
    Test number
    260176820316
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass149,891 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    149,891 miles
    Test number
    458840540055
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail149,891 miles (+1,477)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,891 miles
    Test number
    960252649847
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass148,414 miles (+4,054)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    148,414 miles
    Test number
    548089005379
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  8. Pass144,360 miles (+2,454)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    144,360 miles
    Test number
    530391785607
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  9. Pass141,906 miles (+2,774)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    141,906 miles
    Test number
    121152958105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass139,132 miles (+3,258)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    139,132 miles
    Test number
    106971598112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass135,874 miles (+5,085)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    135,874 miles
    Test number
    867111485773
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wing (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
  12. Pass130,789 miles (+4,064)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    130,789 miles
    Test number
    773539445047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass126,725 miles (+6)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    126,725 miles
    Test number
    779311835266
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside front tyre has deep cut in outer sidewall
  14. Fail126,719 miles (+9,375)4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,719 miles
    Test number
    835722825279
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside front tyre has deep cut in outer sidewall
  15. Pass117,344 miles (+5,430)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    117,344 miles
    Test number
    256854034278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass111,914 miles (+14,937)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    111,914 miles
    Test number
    238544133205
    • NoteOsr exhaust outer covering corroded
  17. Pass96,977 miles (+29,863)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    96,977 miles
    Test number
    368285132299
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust tail in poor condition
  18. Pass67,114 miles (+22,901)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    67,114 miles
    Test number
    488654311239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,213 miles (+16,415)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    44,213 miles
    Test number
    311704010289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront wiper blades deteroirated
  20. Pass27,798 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    27,798 miles
    Test number
    234448229444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail27,785 miles (+6,370)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,785 miles
    Test number
    580147529157
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  22. Pass21,415 miles (+878)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    21,415 miles
    Test number
    223403028176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,537 miles (+2,428)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    20,537 miles
    Test number
    481077137321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    18,109 miles
    Test number
    703463837090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y21 OLY

Does Y21 OLY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y21 OLY is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y21 OLY?
The MOT on Y21 OLY is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y21 OLY done?
Y21 OLY was recorded at 153,045 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 7,073 miles a year.
Has Y21 OLY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y21 OLY has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on Y21 OLY 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 Y21 OLY find?
Y21 OLY passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front coil spring corroded; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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