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Purple · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

Y6 AVYMOT history

Y6 AVY is a purple petrol MINI first used on 21 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 21 Apr 2022 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 122,602 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2022.

Y6 AVY purple MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Apr 2022
Mileage
122,602 mi
At MOT on 30 Aug 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,043 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y6 AVY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
21 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Apr 2022
Latest MOT test
30 Aug 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y6 AVY was last recorded at 122,602 miles on 30 Aug 2022, 721 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,881 miles · 22 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
721 miles
Average per year
7,043 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 122,602 miles
  • 2021 – 121,881 miles
  • 2020 – 120,088 miles
  • 2019 – 116,650 miles
  • 2018 – 113,429 miles
  • 2017 – 105,593 miles
  • 2016 – 88,088 miles
  • 2015 – 87,654 miles
  • 2014 – 80,774 miles
  • 2013 – 76,889 miles
  • 2012 – 62,396 miles
  • 2011 – 50,195 miles
  • 2010 – 48,841 miles
  • 2009 – 38,176 miles
  • 2008 – 26,225 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail122,602 miles
  • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rusty (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront subframe rusty
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material long pipes rusty (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner side of disc badly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rusty (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both badly cracking around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear subframe rusty

What MOT failures 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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail122,602 miles (+721)9 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,602 miles
    Test number
    624500425097
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rusty (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material long pipes rusty (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner side of disc badly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rusty (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both badly cracking around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe rusty

  2. Pass121,881 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    121,881 miles
    Test number
    225906029304
    • AdvisoryAdvice further look at front and rear brakes and brake discs
    • AdvisoryAdvice keep eye on all tyres
    • AdvisoryAdvice on slight pitting at all metal brake pipes advice further look at

  3. Fail121,881 miles (+1,793)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,881 miles
    Test number
    368409521974
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryAdvice further look at front and rear brakes and brake discs
    • AdvisoryAdvice keep eye on all tyres
    • AdvisoryAdvice on slight pitting at all metal brake pipes advice further look at

  4. Pass120,088 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    120,088 miles
    Test number
    452522241740
    • AdvisoryAdvice on slight pitting at front metal brake pipes
    • AdvisoryAdvice on slight pitting at front to rear metal brake pipes
    • AdvisoryAdvice on slight pitting at rear brake pipes on rear sub frame
    • AdvisoryAdvice on slight play at o/s/f wheel

  5. Fail120,088 miles (+3,438)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,088 miles
    Test number
    838615165243
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryAdvice on slight pitting at front metal brake pipes
    • AdvisoryAdvice on slight pitting at front to rear metal brake pipes
    • AdvisoryAdvice on slight pitting at rear brake pipes on rear sub frame
    • AdvisoryAdvice on slight play at o/s/f wheel

  6. Pass116,650 miles (+3,221)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    116,650 miles
    Test number
    594538948322
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass113,429 miles (+7,836)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    113,429 miles
    Test number
    592842050171
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Pass105,593 miles (+17,505)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    105,593 miles
    Test number
    410656124872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass88,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    88,088 miles
    Test number
    356467561113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail88,088 miles (+434)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,088 miles
    Test number
    336347945042
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  11. Pass87,654 miles (+6,880)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    87,654 miles
    Test number
    129000975166
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass80,774 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    80,774 miles
    Test number
    307438144103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail80,767 miles (+3,878)9 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,767 miles
    Test number
    128597244178
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureNearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

  14. Pass76,889 miles (+14,493)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    76,889 miles
    Test number
    369153613137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass62,396 miles (+12,201)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    62,396 miles
    Test number
    867744802156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,195 miles (+1,354)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    50,195 miles
    Test number
    557297711134
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  17. Pass48,841 miles (+10,665)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    48,841 miles
    Test number
    194869940365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail38,176 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,176 miles
    Test number
    373090959355
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass38,176 miles (+11,951)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    38,176 miles
    Test number
    723970759351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,225 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    26,225 miles
    Test number
    234158158353
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y6 AVY

Does Y6 AVY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y6 AVY expired on 21 Apr 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y6 AVY?
The MOT on Y6 AVY expired on 21 Apr 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y6 AVY done?
Y6 AVY was recorded at 122,602 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2022, an average of 7,043 miles a year.
Has Y6 AVY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y6 AVY has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on Y6 AVY 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 Y6 AVY find?
Y6 AVY failed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2022 with 9 major defects and 8 advisories: emissions not tested; nearside front service brake excessively fluctuating; nearside front track rod end ball joint has excessive play, and 14 more.

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