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Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

Y8 MOAMOT history

Y8 MOA is a green petrol MINI first used on 4 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 19 Sept 2026 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 75,895 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Sept 2025.

Y8 MOA green MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Sept 2026
Mileage
75,895 mi
At MOT on 20 Sept 2025
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,514 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 MOA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
4 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 MOA was last recorded at 75,895 miles on 20 Sept 2025, 184 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,711 miles · 10 May 2024
Between the last two tests
184 miles
Average per year
2,514 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 75,895 miles
  • 2024 – 75,711 miles
  • 2023 – 75,415 miles
  • 2022 – 74,483 miles
  • 2021 – 72,867 miles
  • 2020 – 71,980 miles
  • 2019 – 70,149 miles
  • 2018 – 68,132 miles
  • 2017 – 65,724 miles
  • 2016 – 62,968 miles
  • 2015 – 60,519 miles
  • 2014 – 57,526 miles
  • 2013 – 53,876 miles
  • 2012 – 50,500 miles
  • 2011 – 46,854 miles
  • 2010 – 43,048 miles
  • 2009 – 39,806 miles
  • 2008 – 36,162 miles
  • 2007 – 32,367 miles
  • 2006 – 27,058 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,895 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Front strut top mounting bearing notchy/ rough.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside registration plate lamp lens missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Fuel filler cap seal perished/splitting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

29 tests since 18 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    75,895 miles
    Test number
    293217123066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail75,895 miles (+184)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,895 miles
    Test number
    128889458306
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass75,711 miles (+296)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2025
    Odometer
    75,711 miles
    Test number
    611994923996
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded but still supportive.

  4. Pass75,415 miles (+932)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2024
    Odometer
    75,415 miles
    Test number
    208897632368
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass74,483 miles (+1,616)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2023
    Odometer
    74,483 miles
    Test number
    124516878123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,867 miles (+887)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    72,867 miles
    Test number
    168137910747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass71,980 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2021
    Odometer
    71,980 miles
    Test number
    431729883038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front strut top mounting bearing notchy/ rough.
    • AdvisoryOffside registration plate lamp lens missing
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal perished/splitting

  8. Fail71,977 miles (+1,828)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,977 miles
    Test number
    284793463897
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front strut top mounting bearing notchy/ rough.
    • AdvisoryOffside registration plate lamp lens missing
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal perished/splitting

  9. Pass70,149 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    70,149 miles
    Test number
    675273793041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail70,149 miles (+2,017)2 major2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,149 miles
    Test number
    928208820791
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass68,132 miles (+2,408)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    68,132 miles
    Test number
    381514017439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,724 miles (+2,756)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    65,724 miles
    Test number
    208439198091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,968 miles (+2,449)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    62,968 miles
    Test number
    667372443833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,519 miles (+2,993)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    60,519 miles
    Test number
    287674735429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,526 miles (+111)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    57,526 miles
    Test number
    736236634134
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  16. Fail57,415 miles (+3,539)3 failures1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,415 miles
    Test number
    109637124108
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  17. Pass53,876 miles (+3,376)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    53,876 miles
    Test number
    707610433108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass50,500 miles (+3,646)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    50,500 miles
    Test number
    665729522112
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCorrosion on rear box

  19. Pass46,854 miles (+48)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    46,854 miles
    Test number
    227573231479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Fail46,806 miles (+3,758)1 failure2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,806 miles
    Test number
    469980031170
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass43,048 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2011
    Odometer
    43,048 miles
    Test number
    283670230175
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Fail43,048 miles (+3,242)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,048 miles
    Test number
    564730030172
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Fail39,806 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,806 miles
    Test number
    291288519403
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  24. Pass39,806 miles (+3,644)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2010
    Odometer
    39,806 miles
    Test number
    432068419131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass36,162 miles (+3,795)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2009
    Odometer
    36,162 miles
    Test number
    953626638101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  26. Fail32,367 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,367 miles
    Test number
    630233127117
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteO/s/f trim missing from wheelarch

  27. Pass32,367 miles (+5,309)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2008
    Odometer
    32,367 miles
    Test number
    881153727163
    • NoteO/s/f trim missing from wheelarch

  28. Pass27,058 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2007
    Odometer
    27,058 miles
    Test number
    253057736163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass27,054 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    27,054 miles
    Test number
    582158106198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 MOA

Does Y8 MOA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y8 MOA expired on 19 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y8 MOA?
The MOT on Y8 MOA expired on 19 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y8 MOA done?
Y8 MOA was recorded at 75,895 miles at its MOT on 20 Sept 2025, an average of 2,514 miles a year.
Has Y8 MOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 MOA has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on Y8 MOA 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 MOA find?
Y8 MOA passed its latest MOT on 20 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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