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Red and White · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y4 JSJMOT history

Y4 JSJ is a red and white petrol MINI first used on 6 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 122,246 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

Y4 JSJ red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
122,246 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,680 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y4 JSJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
6 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y4 JSJ was last recorded at 122,246 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,243 miles · 11 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
4,680 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,246 miles
  • 2024 – 122,243 miles
  • 2023 – 122,232 miles
  • 2022 – 122,223 miles
  • 2021 – 122,217 miles
  • 2019 – 121,857 miles
  • 2018 – 107,598 miles
  • 2017 – 98,650 miles
  • 2016 – 88,999 miles
  • 2015 – 85,767 miles
  • 2014 – 82,282 miles
  • 2013 – 78,481 miles
  • 2012 – 75,932 miles
  • 2011 – 65,972 miles
  • 2010 – 57,946 miles
  • 2009 – 51,063 miles
  • 2008 – 44,006 miles
  • 2007 – 34,926 miles
  • 2006 – 27,639 miles
  • 2005 – 26,349 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,246 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner rear (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

32 tests since 26 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,246 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    122,246 miles
    Test number
    910063247224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass122,243 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    122,243 miles
    Test number
    569936373119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass122,232 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    122,232 miles
    Test number
    655670686700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass122,223 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    122,223 miles
    Test number
    338136413192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass122,217 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    122,217 miles
    Test number
    209241208035
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail122,207 miles (+9)10 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,207 miles
    Test number
    318159066409
    • MajorFront Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail122,198 miles (+341)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,198 miles
    Test number
    720027303776
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both sides inop (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  8. Pass121,857 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    121,857 miles
    Test number
    614482986741
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail121,857 miles (+6,589)3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,857 miles
    Test number
    607131846305
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass115,268 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    115,268 miles
    Test number
    180222091908
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail115,268 miles (+7,670)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,268 miles
    Test number
    687924252496
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorTrack rod end ball joint has excessive play BOTH FRONT (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass107,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    107,598 miles
    Test number
    747234678929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail107,598 miles (+8,948)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,598 miles
    Test number
    386637871425
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  14. Pass98,650 miles (+387)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    98,650 miles
    Test number
    463569633339
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Fail98,263 miles (+9,264)3 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,263 miles
    Test number
    938517804876
    • FailureEmissions not tested due to exhaust blow (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/15 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  16. Pass88,999 miles (+16)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    88,999 miles
    Test number
    470697674200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner rear (2.4.G.2)
  17. Fail88,983 miles (+3,216)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,983 miles
    Test number
    175818466404
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush inner front (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner rear (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass85,767 miles (+31)1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    85,767 miles
    Test number
    599305475069
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside steering rack tie rod slight play
    • NoteNearside/offside front wishbone inner rear bushs advance wear
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn to limits
    • NotePower steering pipe damp
    • NoteRear coil springs corroded
    • NoteRear exhaust deteriorated
  19. Fail85,736 miles (+3,454)2 failures1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,736 miles
    Test number
    475180575035
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside steering rack tie rod slight play
    • NoteNearside/offside front wishbone inner rear bushs advance wear
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn to limits
    • NotePower steering pipe damp
    • NoteRear coil springs corroded
    • NoteRear exhaust deteriorated
  20. Pass82,282 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    82,282 miles
    Test number
    169773874037
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside front tyre advance wear
  21. Fail82,282 miles (+3,801)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,282 miles
    Test number
    227343374054
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside front tyre advance wear
  22. Pass78,481 miles (+2,549)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    78,481 miles
    Test number
    565267873023
    • NoteRear exhaust showing corrsion
  23. Pass75,932 miles (+9,960)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    75,932 miles
    Test number
    957622402283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass65,972 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    65,972 miles
    Test number
    469518081190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail65,972 miles (+8,026)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,972 miles
    Test number
    767748481116
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
  26. Pass57,946 miles (+6,883)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    57,946 miles
    Test number
    274013900244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass51,063 miles (+7,057)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    51,063 miles
    Test number
    234612809258
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  28. Pass44,006 miles (+9,080)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    44,006 miles
    Test number
    244997498149
    • NoteO/s and n/s front tyres are wearing at inner edges
  29. Pass34,926 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    34,926 miles
    Test number
    664686107259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail34,926 miles (+7,287)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,926 miles
    Test number
    230305707283
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  31. Pass27,639 miles (+1,290)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    27,639 miles
    Test number
    291318586494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass26,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    26,349 miles
    Test number
    181987205296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y4 JSJ

Does Y4 JSJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 JSJ is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y4 JSJ?
The MOT on Y4 JSJ is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y4 JSJ done?
Y4 JSJ was recorded at 122,246 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 4,680 miles a year.
Has Y4 JSJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y4 JSJ has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on Y4 JSJ 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 Y4 JSJ find?
Y4 JSJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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