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Austin Mini Mayfair Auto

White · Petrol · 1988 · 998 cc

C5 CDKMOT history

C5 CDK is a white petrol Austin Mini Mayfair Auto first used on 5 Jan 1988. Its MOT expired on 3 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 16,540 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2025.

C5 CDK white Austin MINI – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Oct 2026
Mileage
16,540 mi
At MOT on 4 Oct 2025
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
445 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 CDK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Austin
Model
Mini Mayfair Auto
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
1988
First used
5 Jan 1988
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 CDK was last recorded at 16,540 miles on 4 Oct 2025, 49 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Dec 2008: 10,973 miles, lower than 95,515 miles on 15 Dec 2007.
  • 21 Jan 2012: 12,991 miles, lower than 124,948 miles on 12 Jan 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
16,491 miles · 9 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
49 miles
Average per year
445 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 16,540 miles
  • 2021 – 16,491 miles
  • 2020 – 16,344 miles
  • 2019 – 16,311 miles
  • 2018 – 15,793 miles
  • 2015 – 15,762 miles
  • 2014 – 15,579 miles
  • 2013 – 14,332 miles
  • 2012 – 12,991 miles
  • 2011 – 124,948 miles
  • 2009 – 11,868 miles
  • 2008 – 10,973 miles
  • 2007 – 95,515 miles
  • 2006 – 8,161 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass16,540 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass16,540 miles (+49)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    16,540 miles
    Test number
    874423825818
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass16,491 miles (+147)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    16,491 miles
    Test number
    200610977415
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and Rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass16,344 miles (+33)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    16,344 miles
    Test number
    811111958425
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass16,311 miles (+518)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    16,311 miles
    Test number
    660182402816
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass15,793 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    15,793 miles
    Test number
    461838073545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail15,793 miles (+31)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,793 miles
    Test number
    394199821138
    • Repaired at testOffside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass15,762 miles (+183)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    15,762 miles
    Test number
    849430075181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass15,579 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    15,579 miles
    Test number
    119137254076
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  9. Fail15,579 miles (+1,247)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,579 miles
    Test number
    185237954493
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  10. Fail14,332 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,332 miles
    Test number
    318510563048
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

  11. Pass14,332 miles (+1,341)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    14,332 miles
    Test number
    676410763068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass12,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    12,991 miles
    Test number
    725683622012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail12,991 miles (-111,957)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,991 miles
    Test number
    929281922079
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  14. Pass124,948 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    124,948 miles
    Test number
    588662511053
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail124,948 miles (+113,080)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,948 miles
    Test number
    238401511038
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass11,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    11,868 miles
    Test number
    832395349358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail11,868 miles (+895)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,868 miles
    Test number
    742524049313
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass10,973 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    10,973 miles
    Test number
    892790958379
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked

  19. Fail10,973 miles (-84,542)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,973 miles
    Test number
    382328348375
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked

  20. Pass95,515 miles (+87,354)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    95,515 miles
    Test number
    532999347364
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteNearside rear tyre deflated

  21. Pass8,161 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    8,161 miles
    Test number
    510630646342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail8,161 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,161 miles
    Test number
    480990446325
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Questions about C5 CDK

Does C5 CDK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on C5 CDK expired on 3 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on C5 CDK?
The MOT on C5 CDK expired on 3 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has C5 CDK done?
C5 CDK was recorded at 16,540 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2025, an average of 445 miles a year.
Has C5 CDK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 CDK has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on C5 CDK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 13 Dec 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on C5 CDK find?
C5 CDK passed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: front vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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