
MINI
Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc
K23 BRUMOT history
K23 BRU is a red petrol MINI first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 125,962 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 125,962 mi
- At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,481 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K23 BRU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
K23 BRU was last recorded at 125,962 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 8,163 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 117,799 miles · 22 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,163 miles
- Average per year
- 9,481 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 125,962 miles
- 2024 – 117,799 miles
- 2023 – 108,941 miles
- 2022 – 99,696 miles
- 2021 – 91,630 miles
- 2020 – 80,258 miles
- 2019 – 70,025 miles
- 2018 – 62,366 miles
- 2017 – 50,196 miles
- 2016 – 36,194 miles
- 2015 – 26,571 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel has had a major repair (welding and plated ) looks a good repair
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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 Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Exhaust Flexi Joint Deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
18 tests since 26 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,962 miles (+8,163)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 125,962 miles
- Test number
- 924057503764
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel has had a major repair (welding and plated ) looks a good repair
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass117,799 miles (+64)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 117,799 miles
- Test number
- 984677138371
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front road wheel has been repaired by weld, but has had a angle plate over the crack so unable to inspect the original crack. although the eld to the plate looks ok this is not the correct way to repair a wheel
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail117,735 miles (+8,794)3 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,735 miles
- Test number
- 425340211059
- DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn below on one point inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass108,941 miles (+118)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 108,941 miles
- Test number
- 698637873960
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust Flexi Joint Deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205 45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively Both Minor (1.2.1 (f))
Fail108,823 miles (+9,127)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,823 miles
- Test number
- 131994079571
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust Flexi Joint Deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205 45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively Both Minor (1.2.1 (f))
Pass99,696 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 99,696 miles
- Test number
- 266258810859
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryMoisture inside both front spot lamps
Fail99,695 miles (+8,065)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,695 miles
- Test number
- 841356451960
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryMoisture inside both front spot lamps
Pass91,630 miles (+11,372)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 91,630 miles
- Test number
- 618686121003
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test removed air freshener from mirror
- AdvisoryFront bonnet wont open from lever
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass80,258 miles (+10,233)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 80,258 miles
- Test number
- 272600248010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,025 miles (+7,659)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 70,025 miles
- Test number
- 130650979822
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,366 miles (+12,170)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2019
- Odometer
- 62,366 miles
- Test number
- 376792293868
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass50,196 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2018
- Odometer
- 50,196 miles
- Test number
- 637288542201
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail50,196 miles (+14,002)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,196 miles
- Test number
- 550245696796
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass36,194 miles (+421)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2017
- Odometer
- 36,194 miles
- Test number
- 117998777491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,773 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2017
- Odometer
- 35,773 miles
- Test number
- 440009005121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,772 miles (+9,201)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,772 miles
- Test number
- 311173632854
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Deep cut inner edge exposing ply/cords (4.1.D.1b)
Pass26,571 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2016
- Odometer
- 26,571 miles
- Test number
- 377076045100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,571 miles1 failure1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,571 miles
- Test number
- 949706345146
- FailureNearside Inner Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Questions about K23 BRU
- Does K23 BRU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K23 BRU is valid until 22 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on K23 BRU?
- The MOT on K23 BRU is valid until 22 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K23 BRU done?
- K23 BRU was recorded at 125,962 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 9,481 miles a year.
- Has K23 BRU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K23 BRU has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on K23 BRU 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 K23 BRU find?
- K23 BRU passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded coil spring corroded; nearside front road wheel has had a major repair (welding and plated ) looks a good repair; offside rear coil spring corroded coil spring corroded.
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