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Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

Y23 SLXMOT history

Y23 SLX is a black petrol MINI first used on 21 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 54,472 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

Y23 SLX black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 May 2027
Mileage
54,472 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,183 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y23 SLX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 May 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y23 SLX was last recorded at 54,472 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 8,217 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
46,255 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,217 miles
Average per year
3,183 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,472 miles
  • 2025 – 46,255 miles
  • 2024 – 41,789 miles
  • 2023 – 39,277 miles
  • 2022 – 34,843 miles
  • 2021 – 30,610 miles
  • 2020 – 28,316 miles
  • 2019 – 27,533 miles
  • 2018 – 26,634 miles
  • 2017 – 25,768 miles
  • 2016 – 25,336 miles
  • 2015 – 20,181 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,472 miles
  • AdvisoryLower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 9 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,472 miles (+8,217)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2027
    Odometer
    54,472 miles
    Test number
    615714660026
    • AdvisoryLower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass46,255 miles (+4,466)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2026
    Odometer
    46,255 miles
    Test number
    739522797201
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass41,789 miles (+2,512)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    41,789 miles
    Test number
    836647411338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Pass39,277 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    39,277 miles
    Test number
    221845817842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail39,277 miles (+4,434)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,277 miles
    Test number
    390270505418
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass34,843 miles (+4,233)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    34,843 miles
    Test number
    436059818684
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass30,610 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    30,610 miles
    Test number
    112851942296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail30,610 miles (+2,294)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,610 miles
    Test number
    321106536827
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass28,316 miles (+783)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    28,316 miles
    Test number
    611863736302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass27,533 miles (+899)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    27,533 miles
    Test number
    780392121166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass26,634 miles (+866)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    26,634 miles
    Test number
    931829208699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,768 miles (+432)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    25,768 miles
    Test number
    196280067311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,336 miles (+5,155)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    25,336 miles
    Test number
    652079370542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    20,181 miles
    Test number
    997500695103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y23 SLX

Does Y23 SLX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 SLX is valid until 3 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y23 SLX?
The MOT on Y23 SLX is valid until 3 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y23 SLX done?
Y23 SLX was recorded at 54,472 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 3,183 miles a year.
Has Y23 SLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y23 SLX has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 May 2023.
Has the mileage on Y23 SLX 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 Y23 SLX find?
Y23 SLX passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: lower engine mounting damaged but not to excess; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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