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MINI John Cooper Works

White · Petrol · 2018 · 1,998 cc

Y31 DBYMOT history

Y31 DBY is a white petrol MINI John Cooper Works first used on 11 Jul 2018. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 45,305 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2027
Mileage
45,305 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,159 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y31 DBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
John Cooper Works
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
11 Jul 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y31 DBY was last recorded at 45,305 miles on 30 Oct 2026, 8,243 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
37,062 miles · 3 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
8,243 miles
Average per year
6,159 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,305 miles
  • 2025 – 37,062 miles
  • 2024 – 28,863 miles
  • 2023 – 24,186 miles
  • 2022 – 20,665 miles
  • 2021 – 12,542 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,305 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (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.

  • Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 5 Jul 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,305 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    45,305 miles
    Test number
    692227921798
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail45,305 miles (+8,243)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,305 miles
    Test number
    113215217391
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass37,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    37,062 miles
    Test number
    160018515058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail37,062 miles (+8,199)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,062 miles
    Test number
    671196182713
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass28,863 miles (+994)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    28,863 miles
    Test number
    725756268790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass27,869 miles (+3,683)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    27,869 miles
    Test number
    231648136222
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  7. Pass24,186 miles (+3,521)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    24,186 miles
    Test number
    880937053153
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  8. Pass20,665 miles (+8,123)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    20,665 miles
    Test number
    651617195922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass12,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    12,542 miles
    Test number
    156326597059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y31 DBY

Does Y31 DBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y31 DBY is valid until 5 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y31 DBY?
The MOT on Y31 DBY is valid until 5 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y31 DBY done?
Y31 DBY was recorded at 45,305 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2026, an average of 6,159 miles a year.
Has Y31 DBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y31 DBY has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on Y31 DBY 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 Y31 DBY find?
Y31 DBY passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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