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Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

K30 KSYMOT history

K30 KSY is a red petrol MINI first used on 27 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 64,836 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

K30 KSY red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Mar 2027
Mileage
64,836 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,571 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K30 KSY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
27 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K30 KSY was last recorded at 64,836 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 2,860 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,976 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,860 miles
Average per year
2,571 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,836 miles
  • 2025 – 61,976 miles
  • 2024 – 57,609 miles
  • 2023 – 56,081 miles
  • 2022 – 53,660 miles
  • 2021 – 50,048 miles
  • 2020 – 47,295 miles
  • 2019 – 43,055 miles
  • 2018 – 40,578 miles
  • 2017 – 38,999 miles
  • 2016 – 37,816 miles
  • 2015 – 36,830 miles
  • 2014 – 35,355 miles
  • 2013 – 34,115 miles
  • 2012 – 32,895 miles
  • 2011 – 28,573 miles
  • 2010 – 25,790 miles
  • 2009 – 23,247 miles
  • 2008 – 20,478 miles
  • 2007 – 17,490 miles
  • 2006 – 13,540 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,836 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear exhaust box outer skin coming away from exhaust

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

29 tests since 15 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,836 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    64,836 miles
    Test number
    149794130684
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail64,836 miles (+2,860)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,836 miles
    Test number
    205460045996
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass61,976 miles (+4,367)1 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    61,976 miles
    Test number
    268377217515
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shocks corroded
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryFront Wipers Slightly smeary
    • AdvisoryFront wipers slightly smeary
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Advise replacement asap (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Advise replacement asap (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass57,609 miles (+1,528)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    57,609 miles
    Test number
    770691923048
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both inner and edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass56,081 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    56,081 miles
    Test number
    726142143202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail56,079 miles (+2,419)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,079 miles
    Test number
    339139310138
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass53,660 miles (+3,612)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    53,660 miles
    Test number
    567591865190
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin coming away from exhaust

  8. Pass50,048 miles (+2,753)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    50,048 miles
    Test number
    262615737566
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear number plate bulb cover missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin coming away from exhaust

  9. Pass47,295 miles (+4,240)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    47,295 miles
    Test number
    394452176490
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth number plate lamp bulb covers missing
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded

  10. Pass43,055 miles (+2,477)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    43,055 miles
    Test number
    464269751385
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted small dent (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust outer casing corroded

  11. Pass40,578 miles (+1,579)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2019
    Odometer
    40,578 miles
    Test number
    469411355701
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust outer casing corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass38,999 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    38,999 miles
    Test number
    214886634035
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail38,999 miles (+1,183)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,999 miles
    Test number
    317592846443
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low adjusted aim (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass37,816 miles (+986)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    37,816 miles
    Test number
    326892118013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,830 miles (+1,475)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    36,830 miles
    Test number
    276622215100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,355 miles (+1,240)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    35,355 miles
    Test number
    145879944494
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing low

  17. Fail34,115 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,115 miles
    Test number
    275033373036
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

  18. Pass34,115 miles (+1,220)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    34,115 miles
    Test number
    919363473025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,895 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    32,895 miles
    Test number
    397359652054
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail32,895 miles (+4,322)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,895 miles
    Test number
    589519252035
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass28,573 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2012
    Odometer
    28,573 miles
    Test number
    416209121172
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteSigns of slight coolant leak

  22. Fail28,573 miles (+2,783)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,573 miles
    Test number
    575679021136
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteSigns of slight coolant leak

  23. Fail25,790 miles2 repaired4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,790 miles
    Test number
    293257320421
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCoolent header tank empty
    • NoteFront wiper blades are smeering slightly
    • NoteGearbox has slight oil leak
    • NoteRear number plate starting to delaminate

  24. Pass25,790 miles (+2,543)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2011
    Odometer
    25,790 miles
    Test number
    943907420154
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCoolent header tank empty
    • NoteFront wiper blades are smeering slightly
    • NoteGearbox has slight oil leak
    • NoteRear number plate starting to delaminate

  25. Pass23,247 miles (+2,769)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2010
    Odometer
    23,247 miles
    Test number
    182981839186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass20,478 miles (+2,988)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    20,478 miles
    Test number
    784050838102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass17,490 miles (+3,950)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2008
    Odometer
    17,490 miles
    Test number
    902486137158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass13,540 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    13,540 miles
    Test number
    592845976023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail13,538 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,538 miles
    Test number
    993474876025
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about K30 KSY

Does K30 KSY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K30 KSY is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K30 KSY?
The MOT on K30 KSY is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K30 KSY done?
K30 KSY was recorded at 64,836 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 2,571 miles a year.
Has K30 KSY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K30 KSY has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on K30 KSY 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 KSY find?
K30 KSY passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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