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Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

Y30 RDAMOT history

Y30 RDA is a blue petrol MINI first used on 2 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 119,490 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

Y30 RDA blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2027
Mileage
119,490 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,150 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y30 RDA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
2 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y30 RDA was last recorded at 119,490 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 1,915 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,575 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,915 miles
Average per year
5,150 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,490 miles
  • 2025 – 117,575 miles
  • 2024 – 113,142 miles
  • 2023 – 109,263 miles
  • 2022 – 105,249 miles
  • 2021 – 101,171 miles
  • 2020 – 99,329 miles
  • 2019 – 91,524 miles
  • 2018 – 87,082 miles
  • 2017 – 83,840 miles
  • 2016 – 80,253 miles
  • 2015 – 70,829 miles
  • 2014 – 56,387 miles
  • 2013 – 50,242 miles
  • 2012 – 44,114 miles
  • 2011 – 40,607 miles
  • 2009 – 33,814 miles
  • 2007 – 22,573 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,490 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear hand brake effort low
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Fuel cap seal cracked and perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported Front to rear metal brake pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

27 tests since 21 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,490 miles (+1,915)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    119,490 miles
    Test number
    487621882606
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hand brake effort low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass117,575 miles (+4,433)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    117,575 miles
    Test number
    902810789615
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass113,142 miles (+3,879)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    113,142 miles
    Test number
    175737656898
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass109,263 miles (+4,014)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    109,263 miles
    Test number
    837737607068
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass105,249 miles (+4,078)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    105,249 miles
    Test number
    196648245942
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracked and perished

  6. Pass101,171 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    101,171 miles
    Test number
    374936506465
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively Both rear (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Fail101,169 miles (+1,840)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,169 miles
    Test number
    963541284202
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively Both rear (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn close and lower inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass99,329 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    99,329 miles
    Test number
    631283033656
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported Front to rear metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (d) (i))

  9. Fail99,322 miles (+7,798)2 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,322 miles
    Test number
    128928528849
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported Front to rear metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass91,524 miles (+4,442)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    91,524 miles
    Test number
    309490505559
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass87,082 miles (+3,242)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    87,082 miles
    Test number
    875339863688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass83,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    83,840 miles
    Test number
    789018494310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail83,840 miles (+3,587)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,840 miles
    Test number
    864781106973
    • FailureEmissions not tested due to exhaust blow (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate fixed to grill not bumper .

  14. Pass80,253 miles (+9,424)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    80,253 miles
    Test number
    821597767479
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass70,829 miles (+14,442)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    70,829 miles
    Test number
    288942765092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteTPMS illuminated
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteBoth front wipers rubbers starting to deteriorate

  16. Pass56,387 miles (+6,145)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    56,387 miles
    Test number
    115808254028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass50,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    50,242 miles
    Test number
    849074073064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail50,242 miles (+6,128)2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,242 miles
    Test number
    178592573012
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Pass44,114 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    44,114 miles
    Test number
    118154132057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail44,114 miles (+3,507)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,114 miles
    Test number
    976733432097
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)

  21. Fail40,607 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,607 miles
    Test number
    155394631027
    • Repaired at testRear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass40,607 miles (+72)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    40,607 miles
    Test number
    325184531099
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Fail40,535 miles (+6,721)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,535 miles
    Test number
    609954621002
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Pass33,814 miles (+122)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    33,814 miles
    Test number
    531451759358
    • NoteAll brake pads showing wair.
    • NoteN/S windscreen wiper rubber split but not smearing screen.

  25. Fail33,692 miles (+5,096)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,692 miles
    Test number
    882192349301
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass28,596 miles (+6,023)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    28,596 miles
    Test number
    232076809078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass22,573 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    22,573 miles
    Test number
    233865357367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y30 RDA

Does Y30 RDA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y30 RDA is valid until 31 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y30 RDA?
The MOT on Y30 RDA is valid until 31 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y30 RDA done?
Y30 RDA was recorded at 119,490 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 5,150 miles a year.
Has Y30 RDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y30 RDA has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on Y30 RDA 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 Y30 RDA find?
Y30 RDA passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear hand brake effort low, and 5 more.

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