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White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

Y5 LAFMOT history

Y5 LAF is a white diesel MINI first used on 18 Jun 2013. Its MOT expired on 3 Jun 2025 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 97,427 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2024.

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MOT
Expired
On 3 Jun 2025
Mileage
97,427 mi
At MOT on 4 Jun 2024
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,876 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 LAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
18 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 LAF was last recorded at 97,427 miles on 4 Jun 2024, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,424 miles · 3 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
8,876 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 97,427 miles
  • 2023 – 78,226 miles
  • 2022 – 72,399 miles
  • 2021 – 62,489 miles
  • 2020 – 50,096 miles
  • 2019 – 46,015 miles
  • 2018 – 38,094 miles
  • 2017 – 38,054 miles
  • 2016 – 26,568 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,427 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,427 miles (+3)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    97,427 miles
    Test number
    480281097766
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Fail97,424 miles (+19,198)5 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,424 miles
    Test number
    764071865491
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative light on (5.2.3 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass78,226 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    78,226 miles
    Test number
    238665377384
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated starting to split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Fail78,226 miles (+5,827)1 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,226 miles
    Test number
    690537726694
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass72,399 miles (+9,910)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    72,399 miles
    Test number
    796261025220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass62,489 miles (+2,582)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    62,489 miles
    Test number
    525882766403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,907 miles (+9,811)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    59,907 miles
    Test number
    849058293464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass50,096 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2021
    Odometer
    50,096 miles
    Test number
    713620506561
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre getting low on tread
    • AdvisoryVarious plastic trims and undertrays damaged/partially insecure

  9. Fail50,094 miles (+4,079)1 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,094 miles
    Test number
    649254958653
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Deep cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre getting low on tread
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp illuminated
    • AdvisoryVarious plastic trims and undertrays damaged/partially insecure

  10. Pass46,015 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    46,015 miles
    Test number
    960650430876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail46,014 miles (+7,920)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,014 miles
    Test number
    124950190634
    • 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 tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass38,094 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    38,094 miles
    Test number
    119863179476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail38,054 miles (+9,029)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,054 miles
    Test number
    863093924143
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing Broken Off (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

  14. Pass29,025 miles (+2,457)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    29,025 miles
    Test number
    179759554286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,568 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    26,568 miles
    Test number
    136446426439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y5 LAF

Does Y5 LAF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y5 LAF expired on 3 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y5 LAF?
The MOT on Y5 LAF expired on 3 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y5 LAF done?
Y5 LAF was recorded at 97,427 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2024, an average of 8,876 miles a year.
Has Y5 LAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 LAF has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on Y5 LAF 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 Y5 LAF find?
Y5 LAF passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2024 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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