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Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

Y9 KWSMOT history

Y9 KWS is a grey petrol MINI first used on 10 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 6 Apr 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 142,873 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2023.

Y9 KWS grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Apr 2024
Mileage
142,873 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2023
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,723 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y9 KWS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
10 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y9 KWS was last recorded at 142,873 miles on 27 Mar 2023, 8,003 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,870 miles · 7 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
8,003 miles
Average per year
6,723 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 142,873 miles
  • 2022 – 134,870 miles
  • 2021 – 127,095 miles
  • 2020 – 125,521 miles
  • 2019 – 117,724 miles
  • 2017 – 116,518 miles
  • 2016 – 103,929 miles
  • 2015 – 94,054 miles
  • 2014 – 86,736 miles
  • 2013 – 80,733 miles
  • 2012 – 64,675 miles
  • 2010 – 52,878 miles
  • 2009 – 45,118 miles
  • 2008 – 39,468 miles
  • 2007 – 34,253 miles
  • 2006 – 30,335 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,873 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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 rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

27 tests since 17 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,873 miles (+8,003)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    142,873 miles
    Test number
    467900453912
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass134,870 miles (+7,775)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    134,870 miles
    Test number
    248067788143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass127,095 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    127,095 miles
    Test number
    626816526848
    • AdvisoryShow plates found in boot
  4. Fail127,095 miles (+1,574)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,095 miles
    Test number
    344162042976
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryShow plates found in boot
  5. Pass125,521 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    125,521 miles
    Test number
    212578277009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail125,521 miles (+7,797)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,521 miles
    Test number
    827096031938
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass117,724 miles (+66)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    117,724 miles
    Test number
    573988466440
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail117,658 miles (+1,140)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,658 miles
    Test number
    855457552866
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail116,518 miles (+12,589)1 dangerous6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,518 miles
    Test number
    534745879664
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  10. Pass103,929 miles (+70)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    103,929 miles
    Test number
    420405498266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
  11. Fail103,859 miles (+9,805)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,859 miles
    Test number
    613045751622
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
  12. Pass94,054 miles (+7,318)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    94,054 miles
    Test number
    355266005224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass86,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    86,736 miles
    Test number
    445307184202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail86,736 miles (+5,997)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,736 miles
    Test number
    707021584213
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  15. Pass80,739 miles (+6)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    80,739 miles
    Test number
    446160994050
    • NoteSlight oil leak
  16. Fail80,733 miles (+6,778)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,733 miles
    Test number
    248802753326
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteClips on both rear fleyies isecure
    • NoteSlight engine oil leak
  17. Pass73,955 miles (+9,280)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    73,955 miles
    Test number
    646976713092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass64,675 miles (+11,797)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    64,675 miles
    Test number
    808883502004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,878 miles (+1,902)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    52,878 miles
    Test number
    302091920204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass50,976 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    50,976 miles
    Test number
    154326930467
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Fail50,976 miles (+5,858)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,976 miles
    Test number
    960660230062
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Fail45,118 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,118 miles
    Test number
    460909329088
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  23. Pass45,118 miles (+5,650)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    45,118 miles
    Test number
    851779429088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  24. Pass39,468 miles (+5,215)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    39,468 miles
    Test number
    371547318009
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  25. Pass34,253 miles (+3,918)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    34,253 miles
    Test number
    404941317025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass30,335 miles (+3,017)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    30,335 miles
    Test number
    784861596194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass27,318 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    27,318 miles
    Test number
    423917716082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y9 KWS

Does Y9 KWS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y9 KWS expired on 6 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y9 KWS?
The MOT on Y9 KWS expired on 6 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y9 KWS done?
Y9 KWS was recorded at 142,873 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2023, an average of 6,723 miles a year.
Has Y9 KWS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y9 KWS has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on Y9 KWS 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 Y9 KWS find?
Y9 KWS passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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