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White · Petrol · 2015 · 1,499 cc

Y45 BENMOT history

Y45 BEN is a white petrol MINI Cooper first used on 22 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 44,293 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2026.

Y45 BEN white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2027
Mileage
44,293 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,554 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y45 BEN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
22 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y45 BEN was last recorded at 44,293 miles on 28 Oct 2026, 12,763 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
31,530 miles · 28 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
12,763 miles
Average per year
4,554 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,293 miles
  • 2025 – 31,530 miles
  • 2024 – 22,956 miles
  • 2023 – 20,868 miles
  • 2022 – 15,494 miles
  • 2021 – 12,931 miles
  • 2020 – 10,896 miles
  • 2019 – 7,540 miles
  • 2018 – 4,816 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,293 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Front Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 26 Feb 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,293 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    44,293 miles
    Test number
    210713203388
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  2. Fail44,293 miles (+12,763)3 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,293 miles
    Test number
    120044845763
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  3. Pass31,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    31,530 miles
    Test number
    304530065721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail31,530 miles2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,530 miles
    Test number
    702166967978
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  5. Fail31,530 miles (+8,574)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,530 miles
    Test number
    514910013626
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass22,956 miles (+2,088)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    22,956 miles
    Test number
    636079759910
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass20,868 miles (+5,374)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    20,868 miles
    Test number
    174779643918
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass15,494 miles (+2,563)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    15,494 miles
    Test number
    422389615910
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass12,931 miles (+2,035)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    12,931 miles
    Test number
    920309871580
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass10,896 miles (+3,356)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    10,896 miles
    Test number
    562812373584
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass7,540 miles (+2,724)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    7,540 miles
    Test number
    654180120821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass4,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    4,816 miles
    Test number
    360386766489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y45 BEN

Does Y45 BEN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y45 BEN is valid until 31 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y45 BEN?
The MOT on Y45 BEN 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 Y45 BEN done?
Y45 BEN was recorded at 44,293 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2026, an average of 4,554 miles a year.
Has Y45 BEN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y45 BEN has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on Y45 BEN 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 Y45 BEN find?
Y45 BEN passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; offside front road wheel slightly distorted.

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