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MINI Cooper D

Yellow · Diesel · 2010 · 1,560 cc

Y26 BRTMOT history

Y26 BRT is a yellow diesel MINI Cooper D first used on 17 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 154,631 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

Y26 BRT yellow MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
154,631 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,265 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y26 BRT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper D
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
17 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y26 BRT was last recorded at 154,631 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 5,764 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,867 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,764 miles
Average per year
9,265 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 154,631 miles
  • 2025 – 148,867 miles
  • 2024 – 141,360 miles
  • 2023 – 135,301 miles
  • 2022 – 131,965 miles
  • 2021 – 126,746 miles
  • 2020 – 115,837 miles
  • 2019 – 110,705 miles
  • 2018 – 100,164 miles
  • 2017 – 86,815 miles
  • 2016 – 72,611 miles
  • 2015 – 61,242 miles
  • 2014 – 47,161 miles
  • 2013 – 34,265 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,631 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 25 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,631 miles (+5,764)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    154,631 miles
    Test number
    811550137683
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass148,867 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    148,867 miles
    Test number
    889982706515
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Nail in tyre nearside & offside
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail148,867 miles (+7,507)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,867 miles
    Test number
    145681461895
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Nail in tyre nearside & offside
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass141,360 miles (+6,059)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    141,360 miles
    Test number
    490053469507
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass135,301 miles (+3,336)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    135,301 miles
    Test number
    560432223193
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass131,965 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    131,965 miles
    Test number
    525486693291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail131,961 miles (+5,215)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,961 miles
    Test number
    189336418902
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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))

  8. Pass126,746 miles (+10,909)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    126,746 miles
    Test number
    329251766825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass115,837 miles (+5,132)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    115,837 miles
    Test number
    489458419352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass110,705 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    110,705 miles
    Test number
    389147932846
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail122,705 miles (+22,541)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,705 miles
    Test number
    825102307972
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE HAS SLIGHT STEPPING INNER TREAD
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass100,164 miles (+13,349)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    100,164 miles
    Test number
    107179671326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass86,815 miles (+14,204)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    86,815 miles
    Test number
    611204055228
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass72,611 miles (+11,369)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    72,611 miles
    Test number
    697171077269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,242 miles (+14,081)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    61,242 miles
    Test number
    976804205193
    • NoteO/s/r tyre inner edge ,treads lifting/out of shape.

  16. Pass47,161 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    47,161 miles
    Test number
    288194404174
    • NoteO/s/r tyre slighty out of shape
    • NoteSlight wear inner edge n/s/f tyre

  17. Fail47,161 miles (+12,896)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,161 miles
    Test number
    168684704129
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre slighty out of shape
    • NoteSlight wear inner edge n/s/f tyre

  18. Pass34,265 miles (+17)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    34,265 miles
    Test number
    235766903463
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Fail34,248 miles2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,248 miles
    Test number
    619066453033
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

Questions about Y26 BRT

Does Y26 BRT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y26 BRT is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y26 BRT?
The MOT on Y26 BRT is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y26 BRT done?
Y26 BRT was recorded at 154,631 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 9,265 miles a year.
Has Y26 BRT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y26 BRT has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on Y26 BRT 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 BRT find?
Y26 BRT passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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