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Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,397 cc

Y26 BDMMOT history

Y26 BDM is a black petrol MINI first used on 14 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 122,245 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Oct 2026.

Y26 BDM black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
122,245 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,119 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y26 BDM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
14 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y26 BDM was last recorded at 122,245 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 4,444 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,801 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,444 miles
Average per year
6,119 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,245 miles
  • 2025 – 117,801 miles
  • 2024 – 110,593 miles
  • 2023 – 103,789 miles
  • 2022 – 101,631 miles
  • 2021 – 99,016 miles
  • 2020 – 97,122 miles
  • 2019 – 94,814 miles
  • 2018 – 88,383 miles
  • 2017 – 83,242 miles
  • 2016 – 70,548 miles
  • 2015 – 58,501 miles
  • 2014 – 46,068 miles
  • 2013 – 40,302 miles
  • 2012 – 34,003 miles
  • 2011 – 29,200 miles
  • 2010 – 23,918 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,245 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2015

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Oil leak present

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 10 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,245 miles (+4,444)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    122,245 miles
    Test number
    619207251630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass117,801 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    117,801 miles
    Test number
    145495595542
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive treat as urgent (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryThis car just passes emissions test

  3. Fail117,801 miles (+7,208)3 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,801 miles
    Test number
    488059655835
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working side (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working side (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive treat as urgent (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryThis car just passes emissions test

  4. Pass110,593 miles (+6,804)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    110,593 miles
    Test number
    963037121477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass103,789 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    103,789 miles
    Test number
    219360408788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail103,762 miles (+2,131)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,762 miles
    Test number
    668083294509
    • DangerousNearside Front Electrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected pad wear wire (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Electrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected pad wear wire (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  7. Pass101,631 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    101,631 miles
    Test number
    337158523018
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration

  8. Fail101,631 miles (+492)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,631 miles
    Test number
    650928158710
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration

  9. Pass101,139 miles (+2,123)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    101,139 miles
    Test number
    342839554612
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass99,016 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    99,016 miles
    Test number
    854508807924
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail99,011 miles (+1,889)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,011 miles
    Test number
    247931856751
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass97,122 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    97,122 miles
    Test number
    277224922852
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Disc blue showing signs of overheating
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub frame corroded

  13. Fail97,122 miles (+2,308)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,122 miles
    Test number
    427174371725
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Disc blue showing signs of overheating
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub frame corroded

  14. Pass94,814 miles (+6,431)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    94,814 miles
    Test number
    925375808562
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak rear of engine area

  15. Pass88,383 miles (+5,141)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    88,383 miles
    Test number
    201743465651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass83,242 miles (+12,694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    83,242 miles
    Test number
    190278162927
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  17. Pass70,548 miles (+12,047)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    70,548 miles
    Test number
    651558700180
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  18. Pass58,501 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    58,501 miles
    Test number
    402576858681
    • AdvisoryOil leak present

  19. Fail58,487 miles (+26)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,487 miles
    Test number
    282372775317
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak present

  20. Fail58,461 miles (+10)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,461 miles
    Test number
    239315895032
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  21. Fail58,451 miles (+12,383)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,451 miles
    Test number
    775977155476
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake application uneven not excessive

  22. Pass46,068 miles (+5,766)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    46,068 miles
    Test number
    307394454418
    • NoteFuel cap seal starting crack
    • NoteO/S Wiper is starting to split
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Pass40,302 miles (+6,299)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    40,302 miles
    Test number
    398835853466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass34,003 miles (+4,803)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    34,003 miles
    Test number
    118457252274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass29,200 miles (+5,282)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    29,200 miles
    Test number
    328061831291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass23,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    23,918 miles
    Test number
    283483150228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y26 BDM

Does Y26 BDM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y26 BDM is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y26 BDM?
The MOT on Y26 BDM is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y26 BDM done?
Y26 BDM was recorded at 122,245 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 6,119 miles a year.
Has Y26 BDM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y26 BDM has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on Y26 BDM 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 Y26 BDM find?
Y26 BDM passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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