
MINI
Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc
Y40 FABMOT history
Y40 FAB is a blue petrol MINI first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 83,772 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 83,772 mi
- At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,355 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y40 FAB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 1 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y40 FAB was last recorded at 83,772 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 83,767 miles · 23 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 4,355 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,772 miles
- 2025 – 83,313 miles
- 2024 – 83,306 miles
- 2023 – 74,022 miles
- 2022 – 69,653 miles
- 2020 – 67,263 miles
- 2018 – 59,254 miles
- 2017 – 56,361 miles
- 2016 – 54,936 miles
- 2015 – 53,794 miles
- 2014 – 41,684 miles
- 2013 – 26,892 miles
- 2012 – 25,389 miles
- 2011 – 23,356 miles
- 2010 – 19,355 miles
- 2009 – 11,674 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Full MOT history
19 tests since 5 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,772 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 83,772 miles
- Test number
- 666148155567
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,767 miles (+454)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,767 miles
- Test number
- 665122717812
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass83,313 miles (+7)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 83,313 miles
- Test number
- 437324573121
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail83,306 miles (+9,284)4 dangerous4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,306 miles
- Test number
- 520168591946
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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 has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass74,022 miles (+4,369)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 74,022 miles
- Test number
- 499684303099
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass69,653 miles (+2,390)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 69,653 miles
- Test number
- 717543383425
- AdvisoryExhaust back box deteriorated
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass67,263 miles (+1,880)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 67,263 miles
- Test number
- 270260289341
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass65,383 miles (+6,129)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 65,383 miles
- Test number
- 664468285814
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,254 miles (+2,893)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 59,254 miles
- Test number
- 739865582713
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,361 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 56,361 miles
- Test number
- 230387835177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,361 miles (+1,425)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,361 miles
- Test number
- 651957551082
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Pass54,936 miles (+1,142)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 54,936 miles
- Test number
- 504098339997
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Pass53,794 miles (+12,110)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 53,794 miles
- Test number
- 176354524906
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corrodid
Pass41,684 miles (+14,792)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 41,684 miles
- Test number
- 245969174265
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass26,892 miles (+1,503)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 26,892 miles
- Test number
- 545045093229
- NoteNearside front tyre some wear on outer edge.
Pass25,389 miles (+2,033)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 25,389 miles
- Test number
- 858470072263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,356 miles (+4,001)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 23,356 miles
- Test number
- 827014461294
- NoteTrack appears incorrectly adjusted. Suggest four wheel alignment check and adjust as required.
Pass19,355 miles (+7,681)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 19,355 miles
- Test number
- 322593840206
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass11,674 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 11,674 miles
- Test number
- 843797619215
- 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)
- NoteDsc light on
Questions about Y40 FAB
- Does Y40 FAB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y40 FAB is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y40 FAB?
- The MOT on Y40 FAB is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y40 FAB done?
- Y40 FAB was recorded at 83,772 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 4,355 miles a year.
- Has Y40 FAB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y40 FAB has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y40 FAB 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 Y40 FAB find?
- Y40 FAB passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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