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Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,397 cc

Y4 VDSMOT history

Y4 VDS is a grey petrol MINI first used on 6 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 111,154 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

Y4 VDS grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Nov 2027
Mileage
111,154 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,336 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y4 VDS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
6 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y4 VDS was last recorded at 111,154 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 15,229 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,925 miles · 17 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
15,229 miles
Average per year
6,336 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,154 miles
  • 2025 – 95,925 miles
  • 2024 – 83,510 miles
  • 2023 – 77,628 miles
  • 2022 – 72,981 miles
  • 2021 – 68,035 miles
  • 2020 – 65,624 miles
  • 2019 – 58,368 miles
  • 2018 – 50,329 miles
  • 2017 – 41,315 miles
  • 2016 – 34,484 miles
  • 2015 – 32,603 miles
  • 2014 – 30,483 miles
  • 2013 – 25,549 miles
  • 2012 – 20,738 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,154 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/40x18

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,154 miles (+15,229)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    111,154 miles
    Test number
    281812893893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass95,925 miles (+12,415)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    95,925 miles
    Test number
    665190553831
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  3. Pass83,510 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    83,510 miles
    Test number
    923237027850
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/40x18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail83,507 miles (+5,879)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,507 miles
    Test number
    712729218599
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/40x18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light illuminated
  5. Pass77,628 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    77,628 miles
    Test number
    424148802641
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit attachment corroded but not seriously weakened suspension top mount (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit attachment corroded but not seriously weakened suspension top mount (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail77,628 miles (+4,647)8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,628 miles
    Test number
    292222037704
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit attachment corroded but not seriously weakened suspension top mount (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit attachment corroded but not seriously weakened suspension top mount (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass72,981 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    72,981 miles
    Test number
    562160692869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail72,927 miles (+4,892)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,927 miles
    Test number
    997786967121
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  9. Pass68,035 miles (+2,411)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    68,035 miles
    Test number
    458801896629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,624 miles (+7,256)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    65,624 miles
    Test number
    341663224966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,368 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    58,368 miles
    Test number
    538084594479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail58,365 miles (+8,036)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,365 miles
    Test number
    458685832375
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack end (2.3 (a) (i))
  13. Pass50,329 miles (+9,014)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    50,329 miles
    Test number
    733277851601
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end (2.3 (a) (i))
  14. Pass41,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    41,315 miles
    Test number
    646877577111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail41,315 miles (+6,831)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,315 miles
    Test number
    318609531206
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass34,484 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    34,484 miles
    Test number
    934095701507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail34,480 miles (+1,877)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,480 miles
    Test number
    328737599445
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight distortion aswell (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass32,603 miles (+2,120)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    32,603 miles
    Test number
    377941205486
    • NoteO/side rear tyre worn on outer edge
  19. Pass30,483 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    30,483 miles
    Test number
    949369994132
    • NoteFront (both) tyres wearing un-evenly
  20. Fail30,483 miles (+4,934)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,483 miles
    Test number
    845019694121
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • NoteFront (both) tyres wearing un-evenly
  21. Pass25,549 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    25,549 miles
    Test number
    437743003276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail25,528 miles (+4,790)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,528 miles
    Test number
    235160503205
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
  23. Pass20,738 miles (+43)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    20,738 miles
    Test number
    478083392185
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Fail20,695 miles5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,695 miles
    Test number
    357351292168
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y4 VDS

Does Y4 VDS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 VDS is valid until 4 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y4 VDS?
The MOT on Y4 VDS is valid until 4 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y4 VDS done?
Y4 VDS was recorded at 111,154 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 6,336 miles a year.
Has Y4 VDS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y4 VDS has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on Y4 VDS 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 VDS find?
Y4 VDS passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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