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Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

K30 DBMMOT history

K30 DBM is a blue petrol MINI first used on 27 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 21 Nov 2023 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 131,851 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2022.

K30 DBM blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Nov 2023
Mileage
131,851 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2022
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,726 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K30 DBM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
27 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

K30 DBM was last recorded at 131,851 miles on 27 Oct 2022, 654 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,197 miles · 22 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
654 miles
Average per year
5,726 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 131,851 miles
  • 2021 – 131,197 miles
  • 2020 – 128,261 miles
  • 2019 – 125,763 miles
  • 2017 – 125,616 miles
  • 2015 – 113,212 miles
  • 2014 – 106,056 miles
  • 2012 – 90,549 miles
  • 2011 – 82,329 miles
  • 2009 – 66,105 miles
  • 2008 – 59,371 miles
  • 2007 – 42,734 miles
  • 2006 – 37,027 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,851 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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,851 miles (+654)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    131,851 miles
    Test number
    398424836711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass131,197 miles (+2,936)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    131,197 miles
    Test number
    187525170116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass128,261 miles (+2,498)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2021
    Odometer
    128,261 miles
    Test number
    636838942726
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded

  4. Pass125,763 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    125,763 miles
    Test number
    912891830917
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail125,763 miles (+147)3 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,763 miles
    Test number
    293776057129
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Pass125,616 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    125,616 miles
    Test number
    777030222358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit centre of tyre (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  7. Fail125,616 miles (+12,404)7 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,616 miles
    Test number
    342635612691
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported box strap broken (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit centre of tyre (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  8. Pass113,212 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    113,212 miles
    Test number
    176998945099
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFuel tank strap in poor condition

  9. Fail113,212 miles (+7,156)2 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,212 miles
    Test number
    616008745034
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFuel tank strap in poor condition

  10. Pass106,056 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    106,056 miles
    Test number
    727898854066
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail106,056 miles (+15,507)1 dangerous6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,056 miles
    Test number
    508057354005
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass90,549 miles (+59)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    90,549 miles
    Test number
    555656762023
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAirbag light on dash
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn to 3mm 176/65 R15

  13. Fail90,490 miles (+8,161)5 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,490 miles
    Test number
    957635962033
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAirbag light on dash
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn to 3mm 176/65 R15

  14. Pass82,329 miles (+18)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    82,329 miles
    Test number
    235020161068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  15. Fail82,311 miles (+16,206)2 dangerous4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,311 miles
    Test number
    109089851043
    • DangerousBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • DangerousNearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear brake disc inner face excessively corroded

  16. Pass66,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    66,105 miles
    Test number
    362574589193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail66,105 miles (+6,734)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,105 miles
    Test number
    702203889120
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass59,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    59,371 miles
    Test number
    444656288045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail59,371 miles (+16,637)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,371 miles
    Test number
    353600388033
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Pass42,734 miles (+5,707)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    42,734 miles
    Test number
    832239787009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,027 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    37,027 miles
    Test number
    720586696092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail37,019 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,019 miles
    Test number
    393585796081
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about K30 DBM

Does K30 DBM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K30 DBM expired on 21 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K30 DBM?
The MOT on K30 DBM expired on 21 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K30 DBM done?
K30 DBM was recorded at 131,851 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2022, an average of 5,726 miles a year.
Has K30 DBM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K30 DBM has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2019.
Has the mileage on K30 DBM 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 K30 DBM find?
K30 DBM passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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