MINI
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
Y224 OBLMOT history
Y224 OBL is a black petrol MINI first used on 23 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Dec 2025 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 106,708 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Dec 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 106,708 mi
- At MOT on 24 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,577 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y224 OBL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 23 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y224 OBL was last recorded at 106,708 miles on 24 Dec 2024, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 106,703 miles · 21 Dec 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 3,577 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 106,708 miles
- 2023 – 106,703 miles
- 2021 – 102,153 miles
- 2019 – 96,211 miles
- 2018 – 93,953 miles
- 2017 – 92,011 miles
- 2016 – 88,571 miles
- 2015 – 85,687 miles
- 2014 – 80,049 miles
- 2013 – 77,513 miles
- 2012 – 73,902 miles
- 2011 – 71,791 miles
- 2010 – 68,007 miles
- 2009 – 65,941 miles
- 2008 – 56,686 miles
- 2007 – 48,414 miles
- 2006 – 40,025 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass106,708 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017
Nearside Rear brake pipe slightly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear brake pipe slightly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Headlamp aim too low
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
25 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,708 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 106,708 miles
- Test number
- 111373211341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,703 miles (+4,550)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 106,703 miles
- Test number
- 604681256073
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass102,153 miles (+5,942)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 102,153 miles
- Test number
- 823457638011
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass96,211 miles (+2,258)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 96,211 miles
- Test number
- 216692394877
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,953 miles (+1,942)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 93,953 miles
- Test number
- 752437697903
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,011 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 92,011 miles
- Test number
- 794086093305
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pipe slightly corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pipe slightly corroded
Fail92,011 miles (+3,440)7 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,011 miles
- Test number
- 307347105541
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureCentral Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
- FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pipe slightly corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pipe slightly corroded
Pass88,571 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 88,571 miles
- Test number
- 437792383376
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower arm rear bush has slight play
- AdvisoryBoth headlamp patterns poor only just passed mot test
- AdvisoryBrake fluid low
- AdvisoryCentre stop lamp inop
- AdvisoryCorrosion rear road springs
- AdvisoryCorrosion to tank straps
- AdvisoryFuel cap rubber cracking
- AdvisorySlight corrosion rear brake pipes
Fail88,571 miles (+2,884)1 repaired8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,571 miles
- Test number
- 856471411317
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower arm rear bush has slight play
- AdvisoryBoth headlamp patterns poor only just passed mot test
- AdvisoryBrake fluid low
- AdvisoryCentre stop lamp inop
- AdvisoryCorrosion rear road springs
- AdvisoryCorrosion to tank straps
- AdvisoryFuel cap rubber cracking
- AdvisorySlight corrosion rear brake pipes
Pass85,687 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 85,687 miles
- Test number
- 885337263467
- AdvisorySlight leak on power steering
- AdvisorySlight play in steering rack
Fail85,687 miles (+5,638)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,687 miles
- Test number
- 648328454684
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisorySlight leak on power steering
- AdvisorySlight play in steering rack
Pass80,049 miles (+8)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 80,049 miles
- Test number
- 989281104187
- NoteAll brake pipes covered in seal cant inspect correctly
Fail80,041 miles (+2,528)5 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,041 miles
- Test number
- 636984994044
- FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureWindscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- NoteAll brake pipes covered in seal cant inspect correctly
Pass77,513 miles (+47)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 77,513 miles
- Test number
- 416821763000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,466 miles (+3,564)4 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,466 miles
- Test number
- 467364753087
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteAirbag light illuminated
Pass73,902 miles (+2,111)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 73,902 miles
- Test number
- 149617332044
- 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)
Pass71,791 miles (+3,784)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 71,791 miles
- Test number
- 937714711008
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteBrake pipe to n/s/r slightly corroded
- NoteBrake pipe to o/s/f slightly corroded
- NoteSlight weep of oil from power steering component
Pass68,007 miles (+2,066)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 68,007 miles
- Test number
- 214659720073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,941 miles (+9,255)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2010
- Odometer
- 65,941 miles
- Test number
- 413376129130
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Fail56,686 miles4 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,686 miles
- Test number
- 174657228169
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Repaired at testOffside Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
- NoteCracking noise when turning steering
Pass56,686 miles (+8,272)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2009
- Odometer
- 56,686 miles
- Test number
- 491487028135
- NoteCracking noise when turning steering
Pass48,414 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2008
- Odometer
- 48,414 miles
- Test number
- 292155627131
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in rear tyre
- NoteRear wiper blade deteriorated
Fail48,414 miles (+8,389)4 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,414 miles
- Test number
- 882235927161
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in rear tyre
- NoteRear wiper blade deteriorated
Fail40,025 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,025 miles
- Test number
- 512944426106
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass40,025 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2007
- Odometer
- 40,025 miles
- Test number
- 941844126188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y224 OBL
- Does Y224 OBL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y224 OBL expired on 23 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y224 OBL?
- The MOT on Y224 OBL expired on 23 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y224 OBL done?
- Y224 OBL was recorded at 106,708 miles at its MOT on 24 Dec 2024, an average of 3,577 miles a year.
- Has Y224 OBL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y224 OBL has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2017.
- Has the mileage on Y224 OBL 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 Y224 OBL find?
- Y224 OBL passed its latest MOT on 24 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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