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Rover Mini

Blue · Petrol · 1993 · 1,275 cc

K23 AOFMOT history

K23 AOF is a blue petrol Rover Mini first used on 11 Mar 1993. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 6 of 13 MOT tests, with 19,221 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

K23 AOF blue Rover MINI – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Rover MINI, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Oct 2027
Mileage
19,221 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
13
6 passed · 7 failed
Per year
206 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K23 AOF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
11 Mar 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K23 AOF was last recorded at 19,221 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Feb 2013: 16,365 miles, lower than 163,625 miles on 14 Feb 2013.

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
19,210 miles · 2 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
206 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 19,221 miles
  • 2025 – 18,870 miles
  • 2015 – 18,215 miles
  • 2014 – 17,709 miles
  • 2013 – 16,365 miles
  • 2009 – 15,517 miles
  • 2008 – 15,516 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass19,221 miles

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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Front Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

13 tests since 21 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass19,221 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    19,221 miles
    Test number
    629556222902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail19,210 miles (+340)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,210 miles
    Test number
    760844038437
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass18,870 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    18,870 miles
    Test number
    772991836655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail18,870 miles (+12)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,870 miles
    Test number
    421291263954
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

  5. Fail18,858 miles (+643)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,858 miles
    Test number
    736406917704
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass18,215 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    18,215 miles
    Test number
    305507785132
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteIn complete welding rear boot floor
    • NoteRear valance corroded

  7. Fail18,215 miles (+506)9 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,215 miles
    Test number
    165633485140
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has an insecurely locked unit in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteIn complete welding rear boot floor
    • NoteRear valance corroded

  8. Pass17,709 miles (+1,344)8 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    17,709 miles
    Test number
    505811784175
    • NoteCoolant temp wire broken
    • NoteFront fuel pipe cover insecure
    • NoteOffside rear inner valance area corroded
    • NotePark brake figures only just met
    • NoteRear valance corroded
    • NoteSlight corrosion offside front floor
    • NoteSlight corrosion offside front upper shock mount
    • NoteSlight play offside steering rack

  9. Pass16,365 miles (-147,260)7 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    16,365 miles
    Test number
    826546343081
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBonnet clips on outside of car
    • NoteCorrosion to bulkhead in eng bay,nearing eng stay
    • NoteFuel cap washer deteriorating
    • NoteSlight damage to front No plate

  10. Fail163,625 miles (+147,273)5 failures7 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,625 miles
    Test number
    937265843078
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBonnet clips on outside of car
    • NoteCorrosion to bulkhead in eng bay,nearing eng stay
    • NoteFuel cap washer deteriorating
    • NoteSlight damage to front No plate

  11. Fail16,352 miles (+835)1 dangerous12 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,352 miles
    Test number
    447525213087
    • DangerousOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  12. Pass15,517 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    15,517 miles
    Test number
    143356759405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail15,516 miles12 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,516 miles
    Test number
    962175798220
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureSuspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureSuspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Questions about K23 AOF

Does K23 AOF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K23 AOF is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on K23 AOF?
The MOT on K23 AOF is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K23 AOF done?
K23 AOF was recorded at 19,221 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 206 miles a year.
Has K23 AOF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K23 AOF has failed 7 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on K23 AOF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Feb 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K23 AOF find?
K23 AOF passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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