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MINI Countryman

Blue · Petrol · 2018 · 1,499 cc

Y8 JOYMOT history

Y8 JOY is a blue petrol MINI Countryman first used on 31 May 2018. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 33,221 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

Y8 JOY blue MINI Countryman – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Nov 2026
Mileage
33,221 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,428 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 JOY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Countryman
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
31 May 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 JOY was last recorded at 33,221 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 1,128 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
32,093 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,128 miles
Average per year
1,428 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 33,221 miles
  • 2024 – 32,093 miles
  • 2023 – 30,503 miles
  • 2022 – 29,147 miles
  • 2021 – 27,535 miles
  • 2020 – 26,135 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass33,221 miles
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres slightly cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some itemsRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 27 Nov 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass33,221 miles (+1,128)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    33,221 miles
    Test number
    681478713113
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres slightly cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some items
  2. Pass32,093 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    32,093 miles
    Test number
    151055320059
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked between treads
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some items
  3. Fail32,093 miles (+1,590)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,093 miles
    Test number
    594057195739
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked between treads
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some items
  4. Pass30,503 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    30,503 miles
    Test number
    381970784182
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing outer edge
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking between treads
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some items
  5. Fail30,503 miles (+1,356)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,503 miles
    Test number
    646654842306
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing outer edge
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking between treads
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some items
  6. Pass29,147 miles (+1,612)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    29,147 miles
    Test number
    838121985045
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing edges
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some items
  7. Pass27,535 miles (+1,400)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    27,535 miles
    Test number
    641084704673
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing outer edges
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have slight cracks between treads
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some items
  8. Pass26,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    26,135 miles
    Test number
    144200417274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 JOY

Does Y8 JOY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 JOY is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y8 JOY?
The MOT on Y8 JOY is valid until 26 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 JOY done?
Y8 JOY was recorded at 33,221 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 1,428 miles a year.
Has Y8 JOY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 JOY has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on Y8 JOY 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 JOY find?
Y8 JOY passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres slightly cracking between treads; under trays fitted obscuring some items.

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