
MINI John Cooper Works
Green · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc
Y3 OXGMOT history
Y3 OXG is a green petrol MINI John Cooper Works first used on 20 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 111,736 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 111,736 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 13 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,101 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y3 OXG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Model
- John Cooper Works
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 20 Nov 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y3 OXG was last recorded at 111,736 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 3,107 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 22 Feb 2019: 5,774 miles, lower than 57,548 miles on 6 Feb 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 108,629 miles · 23 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,107 miles
- Average per year
- 8,101 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 111,736 miles
- 2025 – 108,629 miles
- 2024 – 97,522 miles
- 2023 – 87,054 miles
- 2022 – 79,734 miles
- 2021 – 72,286 miles
- 2020 – 65,955 miles
- 2019 – 5,774 miles
- 2018 – 49,804 miles
- 2017 – 39,764 miles
- 2016 – 29,256 miles
- 2015 – 29,232 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
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 Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
20 tests since 22 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass111,736 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 111,736 miles
- Test number
- 785044221478
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
Fail111,736 miles (+3,107)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,736 miles
- Test number
- 423983719183
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
Pass108,629 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 108,629 miles
- Test number
- 611759144815
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail108,629 miles (+11,107)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,629 miles
- Test number
- 917136257788
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Repaired at testHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass97,522 miles (+10,468)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 97,522 miles
- Test number
- 425232644336
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
Pass87,054 miles (+66)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 87,054 miles
- Test number
- 835322310489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,988 miles (+7,254)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,988 miles
- Test number
- 980152775709
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass79,734 miles (+7,448)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 79,734 miles
- Test number
- 427502117724
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,286 miles (+6,331)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 72,286 miles
- Test number
- 924043658968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,955 miles (+60,181)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 65,955 miles
- Test number
- 345074263837
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,774 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 5,774 miles
- Test number
- 804126932065
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail5,774 miles (-51,774)2 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 5,774 miles
- Test number
- 922930698211
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail57,548 miles (+7,744)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,548 miles
- Test number
- 236610027519
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass49,804 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 49,804 miles
- Test number
- 580171640543
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail49,803 miles (+27)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,803 miles
- Test number
- 112941413475
- FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail49,776 miles (+10,012)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,776 miles
- Test number
- 220687115837
- FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass39,764 miles (+10,508)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 39,764 miles
- Test number
- 719702455392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,256 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 29,256 miles
- Test number
- 823514026197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,232 miles (+735)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 29,232 miles
- Test number
- 197922119429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,497 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 28,497 miles
- Test number
- 293668237323
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
Questions about Y3 OXG
- Does Y3 OXG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 OXG is valid until 21 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y3 OXG?
- The MOT on Y3 OXG is valid until 21 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y3 OXG done?
- Y3 OXG was recorded at 111,736 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 8,101 miles a year.
- Has Y3 OXG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y3 OXG has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y3 OXG ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Feb 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y3 OXG find?
- Y3 OXG passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; offside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 2 more.
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