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2007 MINI 1.6L Petrol · YY07 HDA

YY07 HDA

2007 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 29 Apr 2007. Recorded mileage 124,845 miles. MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027.

Make & Model
MINI MINI
Year / Origin
2007 · Beverley / Hull
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 29 Jun 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
124,845 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 29 Jun 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2007
Engine
1598cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle is currently roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend, having passed its most recent MOT on 1 July 2025 at 123,349 miles. This test was completed with no defects recorded, suggesting the car is in a sound mechanical state for its age. The absence of advisories in the latest pass indicates that immediate wear-and-tear items are currently within acceptable limits. The mileage pattern is consistent with typical usage for a 19 year old vehicle, averaging roughly 6,492 miles per year. There is a notable drop in annual usage recently; the car covered 6,026 miles between September 2022 and October 2023, but only 2,152 miles between October 2023 and July 2025. This reduction in mileage suggests the vehicle has been used less frequently over the last two years. The MOT history is unusually clean for a 2007 model, showing no recorded defects or advisories across several years of testing. While the record shows failures in September 2023 and October 2024, the lack of listed defects suggests these were likely administrative errors or very minor issues resolved instantly. There is no evidence of recurring mechanical failures, structural corrosion, or suspension degradation in the official data. A buyer should still conduct a physical inspection of the chassis and suspension bushes, as these are common failure points for MINIs of this era that may not always be captured in a brief MOT summary. Given the low mileage accumulation since 2023, checking for perished rubber seals or battery health is advisable to ensure the car has not suffered from periods of prolonged standing.
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YY07 HDA Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 22/06/2026
  • 124,845 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring exhaust & emissions items (7 mentions)

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YY07 HDA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 25 Sept 2026, 06:27
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Mini Mini (YY07 HDA) between September 2023 and June 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 22 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Inner wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.

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YY07 HDA Mileage History

  1. 28/09/2023121,049 mi
  2. 17/10/2023121,107 mi+58 mi
  3. 07/10/2024123,195 mi+2,088 mi
  4. 01/07/2025123,349 mi+154 mi
  5. 22/06/2026124,845 mi+1,496 mi

Average of roughly 1,389 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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