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Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

Y8 JHCMOT history

Y8 JHC is a blue diesel MINI first used on 15 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 79,560 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

Y8 JHC blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
79,560 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,717 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 JHC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
15 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 JHC was last recorded at 79,560 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 4,447 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,113 miles · 24 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,447 miles
Average per year
4,717 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,560 miles
  • 2025 – 75,113 miles
  • 2024 – 70,943 miles
  • 2023 – 66,304 miles
  • 2022 – 60,475 miles
  • 2021 – 54,790 miles
  • 2020 – 51,469 miles
  • 2019 – 48,087 miles
  • 2018 – 43,256 miles
  • 2017 – 37,861 miles
  • 2016 – 31,987 miles
  • 2015 – 28,520 miles
  • 2014 – 22,750 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,560 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe covered with underseal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,560 miles (+4,447)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    79,560 miles
    Test number
    775466503892
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass75,113 miles (+29)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    75,113 miles
    Test number
    738639938301
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe covered with underseal (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail75,084 miles (+4,141)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,084 miles
    Test number
    172351187782
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Holed near offside bottom arm rear bush/anti roll bar mount and weakened near nearside bottom arm rear bush/anti roll bar mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Handbrake cable broken (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe covered with underseal (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass70,943 miles (+4,639)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    70,943 miles
    Test number
    662491479806
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres wearing down on inside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to open tailgate ,access through back seats

  5. Pass66,304 miles (+5,829)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    66,304 miles
    Test number
    921005944134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass60,475 miles (+5,685)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    60,475 miles
    Test number
    191930146860
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn to approximately 3mm remaining and worn on shoulders, very slight damage across tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn to approximately 3mm remaining and worn on shoulders, very slight damage across tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass54,790 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    54,790 miles
    Test number
    474132144862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail54,790 miles (+3,321)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,790 miles
    Test number
    680588277287
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass51,469 miles (+3,382)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    51,469 miles
    Test number
    613588442276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,087 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    48,087 miles
    Test number
    673986841413
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail48,087 miles (+4,831)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,087 miles
    Test number
    670084713644
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass43,256 miles (+5,395)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    43,256 miles
    Test number
    367835302304
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass37,861 miles (+5,874)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    37,861 miles
    Test number
    364967260515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,987 miles (+3,467)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    31,987 miles
    Test number
    476386032221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,520 miles (+5,770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    28,520 miles
    Test number
    598184005994
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass22,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    22,750 miles
    Test number
    168692944278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail22,750 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,750 miles
    Test number
    197752244272
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about Y8 JHC

Does Y8 JHC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 JHC is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 JHC?
The MOT on Y8 JHC is valid until 23 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 JHC done?
Y8 JHC was recorded at 79,560 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 4,717 miles a year.
Has Y8 JHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 JHC has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on Y8 JHC 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 JHC find?
Y8 JHC passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive.

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