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Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

Y8 BRKMOT history

Y8 BRK is a blue petrol MINI first used on 18 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 90,754 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

Y8 BRK blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
90,754 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,820 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 BRK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
18 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 BRK was last recorded at 90,754 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Sept 2008: 14,775 miles, lower than 16,196 miles on 12 Sept 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
90,738 miles · 25 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
3,820 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,754 miles
  • 2025 – 80,612 miles
  • 2024 – 60,693 miles
  • 2023 – 53,048 miles
  • 2022 – 38,097 miles
  • 2021 – 37,021 miles
  • 2020 – 36,128 miles
  • 2019 – 35,058 miles
  • 2018 – 33,988 miles
  • 2017 – 32,709 miles
  • 2016 – 31,229 miles
  • 2015 – 30,010 miles
  • 2014 – 28,447 miles
  • 2013 – 26,889 miles
  • 2012 – 25,434 miles
  • 2011 – 24,084 miles
  • 2010 – 22,594 miles
  • 2009 – 20,390 miles
  • 2008 – 14,775 miles
  • 2007 – 16,196 miles
  • 2006 – 14,215 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,754 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Front JACKING BLOCK MISSING

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2015–2021

  • EXHAUST RUSTED

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2020

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Slight corrosion underside of vehicle.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 15 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,754 miles (+16)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    90,754 miles
    Test number
    446602715496
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail90,738 miles (+10,126)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,738 miles
    Test number
    438703586679
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass80,612 miles (+19,919)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    80,612 miles
    Test number
    954810215667
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight surface corrosion underside of vehicle

  4. Pass60,693 miles (+7,645)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    60,693 miles
    Test number
    285332567287
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion underside of vehicle.

  5. Pass53,048 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    53,048 miles
    Test number
    258185517581
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion underside of vehicle.

  6. Fail53,048 miles (+14,951)2 dangerous5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,048 miles
    Test number
    135006724440
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion underside of vehicle.

  7. Pass38,097 miles (+1,076)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    38,097 miles
    Test number
    719207274827
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass37,021 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    37,021 miles
    Test number
    713045079336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front JACKING BLOCK MISSING
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED SUGGEST REPLACEMENT (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside HEADLIGHT BEAM PATTEN POOR

  9. Fail37,019 miles (+891)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,019 miles
    Test number
    902873268591
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front JACKING BLOCK MISSING
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED SUGGEST REPLACEMENT (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside HEADLIGHT BEAM PATTEN POOR
    • AdvisoryRear WIPER BLADE SPLIT

  10. Pass36,128 miles (+1,070)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    36,128 miles
    Test number
    883388075048
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST RUSTED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front JACKING BLOCK MISSING
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive BAD (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass35,058 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    35,058 miles
    Test number
    299806436012
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST RUSTED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front JACKING BLOCK MISSING
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Fail35,056 miles (+1,068)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,056 miles
    Test number
    283635498282
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST RUSTED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front JACKING BLOCK MISSING
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PITTED SUGGEST REPLACEMENT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass33,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    33,988 miles
    Test number
    324361169193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail33,988 miles (+1,279)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,988 miles
    Test number
    868686515137
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  15. Pass32,709 miles (+1,480)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    32,709 miles
    Test number
    881032846819
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST RUSTED
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front JACKING BLOCK MISSING
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass31,229 miles (+1,219)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    31,229 miles
    Test number
    326336151569
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST RUSTED
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front JACKING BLOCK MISSING
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass30,010 miles (+1,563)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    30,010 miles
    Test number
    501475241056
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST RUSTED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front JACKING BLOCK MISSING
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened SUGGEST REPLACEMENT (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass28,447 miles (+1,558)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    28,447 miles
    Test number
    477654944255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,889 miles (+1,455)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    26,889 miles
    Test number
    159812153201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,434 miles (+1,350)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    25,434 miles
    Test number
    995959442282
    • NoteExhaust in poor condition

  21. Pass24,084 miles (+1,490)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    24,084 miles
    Test number
    357902841201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,594 miles (+2,204)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    22,594 miles
    Test number
    853376350215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,390 miles (+5,615)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    20,390 miles
    Test number
    380542159241
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Pass14,775 miles (-1,421)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    14,775 miles
    Test number
    790543758260
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Pass16,196 miles (+1,981)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    16,196 miles
    Test number
    933305657209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass14,215 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    14,215 miles
    Test number
    484578556213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail14,215 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,215 miles
    Test number
    873248156219
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about Y8 BRK

Does Y8 BRK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 BRK is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 BRK?
The MOT on Y8 BRK is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 BRK done?
Y8 BRK was recorded at 90,754 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 3,820 miles a year.
Has Y8 BRK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 BRK has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on Y8 BRK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Sept 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y8 BRK find?
Y8 BRK passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 5 more.

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