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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

Y29 LOVMOT history

Y29 LOV is a black petrol MINI first used on 28 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 31 Jul 2024 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 108,182 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jul 2023.

Y29 LOV black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 Jul 2024
Mileage
108,182 mi
At MOT on 26 Jul 2023
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,483 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y29 LOV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
28 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
26 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y29 LOV was last recorded at 108,182 miles on 26 Jul 2023, 2,804 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,378 miles · 1 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
2,804 miles
Average per year
5,483 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 108,182 miles
  • 2022 – 105,378 miles
  • 2021 – 101,728 miles
  • 2020 – 100,140 miles
  • 2019 – 98,459 miles
  • 2018 – 93,051 miles
  • 2017 – 87,528 miles
  • 2016 – 83,042 miles
  • 2015 – 76,878 miles
  • 2014 – 70,544 miles
  • 2013 – 64,187 miles
  • 2012 – 57,609 miles
  • 2011 – 56,513 miles
  • 2010 – 43,987 miles
  • 2009 – 32,428 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,182 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S AND N/S REAR.INNER FACES .

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,182 miles (+2,804)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    108,182 miles
    Test number
    620714092117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass105,378 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    105,378 miles
    Test number
    432221679624
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail105,375 miles (+3,647)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,375 miles
    Test number
    946053820775
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass101,728 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    101,728 miles
    Test number
    324530179475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail101,726 miles (+1,586)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,726 miles
    Test number
    376099144483
    • MajorEmissions not tested not complete due to engine overheating (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Pass100,140 miles (+1,681)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    100,140 miles
    Test number
    941683266557
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass98,459 miles2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    98,459 miles
    Test number
    849860454581
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak coolant bottle split
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  8. Fail98,459 miles (+5,408)4 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,459 miles
    Test number
    952714948359
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak coolant bottle split
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  9. Pass93,051 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    93,051 miles
    Test number
    207129933044
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S AND N/S REAR.INNER FACES . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail93,051 miles (+5,523)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,051 miles
    Test number
    132743053046
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases SYSTEM ROTTEN. (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSuspension component pin or bush excessively worn O/S AND N/S FRONT INNER REAR WISH BONE MOUNTING BUSHES. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S AND N/S REAR.INNER FACES . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass87,528 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    87,528 miles
    Test number
    459907487212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail87,528 miles (+4,486)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,528 miles
    Test number
    721261303942
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass83,042 miles (+6,164)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    83,042 miles
    Test number
    413374480734
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Pass76,878 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    76,878 miles
    Test number
    477827836110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail76,878 miles (+6,334)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,878 miles
    Test number
    167164411926
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  16. Pass70,544 miles (+6,357)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    70,544 miles
    Test number
    307967864415
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn inside edge
    • NoteRear brake discs worn

  17. Pass64,187 miles (+6,578)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    64,187 miles
    Test number
    519506173203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust back box corroded
    • NoteN/s/f o/s/f o/s/r tyres worn on inside edges

  18. Pass57,609 miles (+1,096)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    57,609 miles
    Test number
    339635382277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass56,513 miles (+12,526)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    56,513 miles
    Test number
    736128111365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    43,987 miles
    Test number
    311434670436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail43,987 miles (+11,559)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,987 miles
    Test number
    324994270479
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  22. Pass32,428 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    32,428 miles
    Test number
    913944679233
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y29 LOV

Does Y29 LOV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y29 LOV expired on 31 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y29 LOV?
The MOT on Y29 LOV expired on 31 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y29 LOV done?
Y29 LOV was recorded at 108,182 miles at its MOT on 26 Jul 2023, an average of 5,483 miles a year.
Has Y29 LOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y29 LOV has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on Y29 LOV 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 Y29 LOV find?
Y29 LOV passed its latest MOT on 26 Jul 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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