
Rover Mini
Red and Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,275 cc
Y272 CDAMOT history
Y272 CDA is a red and silver petrol Rover Mini first used on 15 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 24 Apr 2024 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 31,820 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 31,820 mi
- At MOT on 25 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 13 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 994 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y272 CDA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- Mini
- Colour
- Red and Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,275 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 15 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y272 CDA was last recorded at 31,820 miles on 25 Apr 2023, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 31,794 miles · 11 Apr 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 26 miles
- Average per year
- 994 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 31,820 miles
- 2017 – 31,083 miles
- 2016 – 31,021 miles
- 2015 – 30,998 miles
- 2014 – 30,593 miles
- 2013 – 30,289 miles
- 2012 – 30,146 miles
- 2011 – 28,799 miles
- 2010 – 26,080 miles
- 2009 – 24,191 miles
- 2008 – 21,439 miles
- 2007 – 17,020 miles
- 2006 – 14,961 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Down pipe/manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Front Headlamp images are weak just ok for mot poss. reflector problem
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion sill has small hole (6.1.B.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front floor /sill area rusty not yet holed but close, attention required
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Engine nearly overheated during test and coolant very rusty radiator cool
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Exhaust leak at manifold area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2015
Full MOT history
22 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass31,820 miles (+26)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 31,820 miles
- Test number
- 652156399066
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Down pipe/manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail31,794 miles (+711)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,794 miles
- Test number
- 896439453652
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass31,083 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 31,083 miles
- Test number
- 741787860246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,077 miles (+56)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,077 miles
- Test number
- 498332442344
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases downpipe gasket (7.1.2)
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' sun visor (8.3.1b)
Pass31,021 miles (+23)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 31,021 miles
- Test number
- 288377678958
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive marked in yellow chalk (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive marked in yellow chalk (2.4.A.3)
Pass30,998 miles (+3)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 30,998 miles
- Test number
- 609227078548
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp images are weak just ok for mot poss. reflector problem
- AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion sill has small hole (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front floor /sill area rusty not yet holed but close, attention required
- AdvisoryEngine nearly overheated during test and coolant very rusty radiator cool
- AdvisoryExhaust leak at manifold area
Fail30,995 miles (+402)4 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,995 miles
- Test number
- 355943691621
- FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill corroded mid way near set/seatbelt catch mount (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp images are weak just ok for mot poss. reflector problem
- AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion sill has small hole (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front floor /sill area rusty not yet holed but close, attention required
- AdvisoryEngine nearly overheated during test and coolant very rusty radiator cool
- AdvisoryExhaust leak at manifold area
Pass30,593 miles (+304)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 30,593 miles
- Test number
- 589114944263
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- NoteCorrosion to nsf sill in two places
- NoteFront suspension ball joint dust covers not secured
- NoteRear shock absorbers weak
Pass30,289 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 30,289 miles
- Test number
- 237623033236
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Fail30,289 miles (+143)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,289 miles
- Test number
- 569198023249
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Pass30,146 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 30,146 miles
- Test number
- 167252322206
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail30,146 miles (+1,347)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,146 miles
- Test number
- 316221922222
- FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass28,799 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 28,799 miles
- Test number
- 729458861110
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- NoteRear brake application slightly uneven at 26% difference advise inspection
Fail28,799 miles (+2,719)5 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,799 miles
- Test number
- 598024461188
- 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 has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- NoteRear brake application slightly uneven at 26% difference advise inspection
Pass26,080 miles3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 26,080 miles
- Test number
- 474542550264
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)
- NoteBonnet stay insecure
- NoteFront no plate cracked
Fail26,080 miles (+1,889)1 failure3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,080 miles
- Test number
- 264661850273
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)
- NoteBonnet stay insecure
- NoteFront no plate cracked
- NoteOil low
Pass24,191 miles (+90)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 24,191 miles
- Test number
- 653860449281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,101 miles (+2,662)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,101 miles
- Test number
- 274189119299
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteEmissions not tested due to excess exhaust blow
Fail21,439 miles1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,439 miles
- Test number
- 362360178161
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass21,439 miles (+4,419)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 21,439 miles
- Test number
- 640230878112
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass17,020 miles (+2,059)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2008
- Odometer
- 17,020 miles
- Test number
- 992835937166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,961 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2007
- Odometer
- 14,961 miles
- Test number
- 904642736133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y272 CDA
- Does Y272 CDA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y272 CDA expired on 24 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y272 CDA?
- The MOT on Y272 CDA expired on 24 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y272 CDA done?
- Y272 CDA was recorded at 31,820 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2023, an average of 994 miles a year.
- Has Y272 CDA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y272 CDA has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y272 CDA 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 Y272 CDA find?
- Y272 CDA passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2023 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe/manifold area; nearside front seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing; oil leak, but not excessive.
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