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Orange · Petrol · 2014 · 1,499 cc

Y8 KLJMOT history

Y8 KLJ is an orange petrol MINI Cooper first used on 10 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 67,155 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

Y8 KLJ orange MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
67,155 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,072 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 KLJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
10 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 KLJ was last recorded at 67,155 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 7,739 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
59,416 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,739 miles
Average per year
5,072 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 67,155 miles
  • 2024 – 59,416 miles
  • 2023 – 51,130 miles
  • 2022 – 47,259 miles
  • 2021 – 41,993 miles
  • 2020 – 37,497 miles
  • 2019 – 31,734 miles
  • 2018 – 26,643 miles
  • 2017 – 25,179 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,155 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

11 tests since 31 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,155 miles (+7,739)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    67,155 miles
    Test number
    733387991176
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass59,416 miles (+8,286)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    59,416 miles
    Test number
    111312997969
    • AdvisoryDog mat on seats, unable to check rear belts
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides - Also Crumbling (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass51,130 miles (+3,871)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    51,130 miles
    Test number
    870418131007
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass47,259 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    47,259 miles
    Test number
    864060816322
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Fail47,259 miles (+5,266)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,259 miles
    Test number
    825316937246
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracked to cord (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking/perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass41,993 miles (+4,496)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    41,993 miles
    Test number
    383392421515
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass37,497 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    37,497 miles
    Test number
    102818193531
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail37,497 miles (+5,763)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,497 miles
    Test number
    321859522636
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass31,734 miles (+5,091)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    31,734 miles
    Test number
    909091780340
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  10. Pass26,643 miles (+1,464)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    26,643 miles
    Test number
    536948032794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,179 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    25,179 miles
    Test number
    855055559148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y8 KLJ

Does Y8 KLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 KLJ is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y8 KLJ?
The MOT on Y8 KLJ is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 KLJ done?
Y8 KLJ was recorded at 67,155 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 5,072 miles a year.
Has Y8 KLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 KLJ has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on Y8 KLJ 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 KLJ find?
Y8 KLJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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