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Red · Petrol · 1993 · 1,275 cc

K27 GKSMOT history

K27 GKS is a red petrol Rover Mini first used on 8 May 1993. Its MOT expired on 15 Dec 2023 and it has passed 3 of 6 MOT tests, with 217 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2022.

K27 GKS red Rover MINI – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Rover MINI, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 15 Dec 2023
Mileage
217 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2022
MOT tests
6
3 passed · 3 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
K27 GKS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
8 May 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

K27 GKS was last recorded at 217 miles on 16 Dec 2022, 39 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Dec 2022: 178 miles, lower than 61,452 miles on 17 Apr 2018.

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
178 miles · 1 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
39 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 217 miles
  • 2018 – 61,452 miles
  • 2006 – 61,228 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass217 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

6 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass217 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    217 miles
    Test number
    678288891953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail178 miles (-61,274)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178 miles
    Test number
    326982677828
    • MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
  3. Pass61,452 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    61,452 miles
    Test number
    394007220469
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded under body n/s front o/s front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing n/s and o/s (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush front (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush front (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryAfter market exhaust fitted maybe louder than standard
    • AdvisoryBrake efficiency just met requirements on rear, may require adjustment or rear shoes
    • AdvisorySlight under body surface corrosion
  4. Fail61,452 miles (+224)1 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,452 miles
    Test number
    554674093746
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (9.2.8c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded under body n/s front o/s front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing n/s and o/s (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush front (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush front (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryAfter market exhaust fitted maybe louder than standard
    • AdvisoryBrake efficiency just met requirements on rear, may require adjustment or rear shoes
    • AdvisorySlight under body surface corrosion
  5. Pass61,228 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    61,228 miles
    Test number
    173246696419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail61,222 miles12 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,222 miles
    Test number
    521080396042
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
    • FailureOffside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about K27 GKS

Does K27 GKS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K27 GKS expired on 15 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K27 GKS?
The MOT on K27 GKS expired on 15 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K27 GKS done?
K27 GKS was recorded at 217 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2022.
Has K27 GKS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K27 GKS has failed 3 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on K27 GKS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Dec 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K27 GKS find?
K27 GKS passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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