MINI
Grey and Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
Y8 DPWMOT history
Y8 DPW is a grey and black petrol MINI first used on 23 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 99,425 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 99,425 mi
- At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,079 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 DPW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Grey and Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 23 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 DPW was last recorded at 99,425 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 99,423 miles · 28 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 4,079 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 99,425 miles
- 2024 – 95,584 miles
- 2023 – 94,078 miles
- 2022 – 91,610 miles
- 2021 – 90,035 miles
- 2020 – 88,500 miles
- 2019 – 83,673 miles
- 2018 – 83,673 miles
- 2017 – 79,660 miles
- 2016 – 76,317 miles
- 2015 – 73,036 miles
- 2014 – 68,494 miles
- 2013 – 65,009 miles
- 2012 – 59,588 miles
- 2011 – 54,792 miles
- 2010 – 47,225 miles
- 2009 – 39,686 miles
- 2008 – 29,673 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass99,425 miles
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017
Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened all 4
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
25 tests since 25 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,425 miles (+2)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 99,425 miles
- Test number
- 303761475181
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail99,423 miles (+3,839)3 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,423 miles
- Test number
- 348641405621
- MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both o/s and n/s (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass95,584 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 95,584 miles
- Test number
- 491046742137
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened all 4 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail95,584 miles (+1,506)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,584 miles
- Test number
- 240665214323
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened all 4 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass94,078 miles (+2,468)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 94,078 miles
- Test number
- 169592141769
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,610 miles (+1,575)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 91,610 miles
- Test number
- 855213340032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,035 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 90,035 miles
- Test number
- 920616403018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,032 miles (+1,532)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,032 miles
- Test number
- 862276791736
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
Pass88,500 miles (+4,827)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 88,500 miles
- Test number
- 223609679013
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass83,673 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 83,673 miles
- Test number
- 322071049174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,037 miles (+2,364)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,037 miles
- Test number
- 907884586919
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
- MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
Pass83,673 miles (+4,013)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 83,673 miles
- Test number
- 929563426325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,660 miles (+93)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 79,660 miles
- Test number
- 163232561182
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail79,567 miles (+3,250)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,567 miles
- Test number
- 102726396590
- FailureNearside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass76,317 miles (+3,281)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 76,317 miles
- Test number
- 433686369965
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,036 miles (+4,542)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 73,036 miles
- Test number
- 784725130816
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,494 miles (+3,485)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 68,494 miles
- Test number
- 185551014363
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass65,009 miles (+5,421)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 65,009 miles
- Test number
- 947885913394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,588 miles (+24)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 59,588 miles
- Test number
- 395074722364
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail59,564 miles (+4,772)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,564 miles
- Test number
- 926417512333
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass54,792 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 54,792 miles
- Test number
- 456811021433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,792 miles (+7,567)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,792 miles
- Test number
- 635851621340
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass47,225 miles (+7,539)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 47,225 miles
- Test number
- 672864520392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,686 miles (+10,013)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 39,686 miles
- Test number
- 314421619379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,673 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 29,673 miles
- Test number
- 533809898265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y8 DPW
- Does Y8 DPW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 DPW is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 DPW?
- The MOT on Y8 DPW is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 DPW done?
- Y8 DPW was recorded at 99,425 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 4,079 miles a year.
- Has Y8 DPW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 DPW has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y8 DPW 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 Y8 DPW find?
- Y8 DPW passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central front oil leak, but not excessive from engine; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 7 more.
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