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Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y251 AYYMOT history

Y251 AYY is a blue petrol MINI first used on 26 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 68,107 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

Y251 AYY blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
68,107 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,217 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y251 AYY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y251 AYY was last recorded at 68,107 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 2,564 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 May 2011: 35,812 miles, lower than 345,365 miles on 28 May 2010.

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
65,543 miles · 19 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,564 miles
Average per year
2,217 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,107 miles
  • 2024 – 65,543 miles
  • 2023 – 64,326 miles
  • 2022 – 63,154 miles
  • 2021 – 62,785 miles
  • 2020 – 60,816 miles
  • 2019 – 57,444 miles
  • 2018 – 52,954 miles
  • 2017 – 47,840 miles
  • 2016 – 45,848 miles
  • 2015 – 43,464 miles
  • 2014 – 41,664 miles
  • 2013 – 39,829 miles
  • 2012 – 38,176 miles
  • 2011 – 35,812 miles
  • 2010 – 345,365 miles
  • 2009 – 32,736 miles
  • 2008 – 30,089 miles
  • 2007 – 27,206 miles
  • 2006 – 24,090 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,107 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

29 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,107 miles (+2,564)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    68,107 miles
    Test number
    356002587716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass65,543 miles (+1,217)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    65,543 miles
    Test number
    828120699649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass64,326 miles (+1,172)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    64,326 miles
    Test number
    579816079415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass63,154 miles (+369)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    63,154 miles
    Test number
    287936363986
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel has damage to outer edge of rim
  5. Pass62,785 miles (+1,969)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    62,785 miles
    Test number
    741661618657
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Pass60,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    60,816 miles
    Test number
    120695688762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail60,816 miles (+3,372)2 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,816 miles
    Test number
    464312979100
    • MajorCentral Rear Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorCentral Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  8. Pass57,444 miles (+4,490)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    57,444 miles
    Test number
    754692054824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass52,954 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    52,954 miles
    Test number
    501474603613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail52,954 miles (+5,114)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,954 miles
    Test number
    531853053399
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  11. Pass47,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    47,840 miles
    Test number
    807190132070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail47,840 miles (+1,992)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,840 miles
    Test number
    729617630629
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  13. Pass45,848 miles (+2,384)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    45,848 miles
    Test number
    922432028972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,464 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    43,464 miles
    Test number
    707782835166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail43,463 miles (+1,799)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,463 miles
    Test number
    637101435150
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  16. Pass41,664 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    41,664 miles
    Test number
    949361264149
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteWashers need adjusting
  17. Fail41,664 miles (+1,835)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,664 miles
    Test number
    886891564191
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteWashers need adjusting
  18. Pass39,829 miles (+186)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    39,829 miles
    Test number
    297839043175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail39,643 miles (+1,467)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,643 miles
    Test number
    385112043104
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  20. Pass38,176 miles (+2,364)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    38,176 miles
    Test number
    989596042121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,812 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    35,812 miles
    Test number
    648307541150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail35,812 miles (-309,553)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,812 miles
    Test number
    747427141106
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  23. Pass345,365 miles (+312,629)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2011
    Odometer
    345,365 miles
    Test number
    101128140134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,736 miles (+2,647)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2010
    Odometer
    32,736 miles
    Test number
    770936849128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail30,089 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,089 miles
    Test number
    104670158101
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
  26. Pass30,089 miles (+2,883)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2009
    Odometer
    30,089 miles
    Test number
    281910258141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass27,206 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    27,206 miles
    Test number
    283161147498
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/r lamp has condensation
  28. Fail27,206 miles (+3,116)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,206 miles
    Test number
    264811647434
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/r lamp has condensation
  29. Pass24,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    24,090 miles
    Test number
    144881356158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y251 AYY

Does Y251 AYY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y251 AYY is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y251 AYY?
The MOT on Y251 AYY is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y251 AYY done?
Y251 AYY was recorded at 68,107 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 2,217 miles a year.
Has Y251 AYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y251 AYY has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2020.
Has the mileage on Y251 AYY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 May 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y251 AYY find?
Y251 AYY passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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