
MINI
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc
Y8 PCGMOT history
Y8 PCG is a blue petrol MINI first used on 11 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 91,433 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 91,433 mi
- At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 4,105 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 PCG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 11 Aug 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 PCG was last recorded at 91,433 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 51 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 30 Apr 2019: 14,475 miles, lower than 74,976 miles on 17 May 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 91,382 miles · 23 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 51 miles
- Average per year
- 4,105 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 91,433 miles
- 2025 – 89,130 miles
- 2024 – 87,746 miles
- 2023 – 86,276 miles
- 2022 – 84,611 miles
- 2021 – 82,486 miles
- 2020 – 80,512 miles
- 2019 – 77,731 miles
- 2018 – 74,976 miles
- 2017 – 72,397 miles
- 2016 – 65,145 miles
- 2015 – 59,914 miles
- 2014 – 56,581 miles
- 2013 – 51,683 miles
- 2012 – 45,490 miles
- 2011 – 39,664 miles
- 2010 – 33,329 miles
- 2009 – 22,846 miles
- 2008 – 16,203 miles
- 2007 – 13,160 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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.
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
29 tests since 27 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,433 miles (+51)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 91,433 miles
- Test number
- 676101462342
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Fail91,382 miles (+2,252)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,382 miles
- Test number
- 113616941473
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed engine over heating (8.2.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass89,130 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 89,130 miles
- Test number
- 863124484127
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Fail89,128 miles (+1,382)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,128 miles
- Test number
- 331020061330
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass87,746 miles (+1,470)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 87,746 miles
- Test number
- 303440838292
- AdvisoryCentral Front Power streering pipe/hose has slight leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,276 miles (+1,665)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 86,276 miles
- Test number
- 267437811382
- MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass84,611 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 84,611 miles
- Test number
- 603112673531
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail84,611 miles (+2,125)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,611 miles
- Test number
- 217156741202
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass82,486 miles (+1,974)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 82,486 miles
- Test number
- 949653609504
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass80,512 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 80,512 miles
- Test number
- 619760627615
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail80,512 miles (+2,781)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,512 miles
- Test number
- 395908688604
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass77,731 miles (+63,256)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 77,731 miles
- Test number
- 956639759263
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers fitted
Fail14,475 miles (-60,501)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,475 miles
- Test number
- 136021844128
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers fitted
Pass74,976 miles (+2,579)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2019
- Odometer
- 74,976 miles
- Test number
- 470640590258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,397 miles (+130)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 72,397 miles
- Test number
- 811289656376
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryAll four tyres wearing on edges
- AdvisoryExhaust slightly coroded
- AdvisoryO/s/r jacking point missing
Fail72,267 miles (+7,122)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,267 miles
- Test number
- 721512563996
- FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryAll four tyres wearing on edges
- AdvisoryExhaust slightly coroded
- AdvisoryN/s wiperblade smearing
- AdvisoryO/s/r jacking point missing
Pass65,145 miles (+5,231)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 65,145 miles
- Test number
- 207440924121
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryN/s/r service and parking brake only just met legal limit requires attention
Pass59,914 miles (+3,333)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 59,914 miles
- Test number
- 105594285124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,581 miles (+4,898)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 56,581 miles
- Test number
- 206660694142
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOil leak
Pass51,683 miles (+6,193)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 51,683 miles
- Test number
- 768193383152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,490 miles (+5,826)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 45,490 miles
- Test number
- 738445182130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,664 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 39,664 miles
- Test number
- 386562181163
- NoteWipers split
Fail39,664 miles (+6,335)1 dangerous1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,664 miles
- Test number
- 969122481192
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- NoteWipers split
Pass33,329 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 33,329 miles
- Test number
- 593699580109
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Fail33,329 miles (+10,483)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,329 miles
- Test number
- 514588080126
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass22,846 miles (+6,643)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 22,846 miles
- Test number
- 823033479102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,203 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 16,203 miles
- Test number
- 931890398167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,202 miles (+3,042)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,202 miles
- Test number
- 172456388154
- DangerousCentre Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
Pass13,160 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 13,160 miles
- Test number
- 341388907298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y8 PCG
- Does Y8 PCG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 PCG is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 PCG?
- The MOT on Y8 PCG is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 PCG done?
- Y8 PCG was recorded at 91,433 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 4,105 miles a year.
- Has Y8 PCG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 PCG has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y8 PCG ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Apr 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y8 PCG find?
- Y8 PCG passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; front power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage.
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