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Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

K31 DAXMOT history

K31 DAX is a grey petrol MINI first used on 1 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 17 May 2023 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 95,927 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2022.

K31 DAX grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 May 2023
Mileage
95,927 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2022
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,140 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K31 DAX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 May 2023
Latest MOT test
18 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

K31 DAX was last recorded at 95,927 miles on 18 May 2022, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,923 miles · 17 May 2022
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
5,140 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 95,927 miles
  • 2021 – 95,607 miles
  • 2019 – 93,547 miles
  • 2018 – 88,797 miles
  • 2017 – 83,623 miles
  • 2016 – 75,767 miles
  • 2015 – 69,575 miles
  • 2014 – 65,283 miles
  • 2013 – 61,145 miles
  • 2012 – 56,028 miles
  • 2011 – 47,976 miles
  • 2010 – 40,812 miles
  • 2009 – 35,522 miles
  • 2008 – 30,841 miles
  • 2007 – 23,385 miles
  • 2006 – 16,240 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,927 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Fuel tank strap corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass95,927 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    95,927 miles
    Test number
    600067669783
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail95,923 miles (+316)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,923 miles
    Test number
    291936506487
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass95,607 miles (+2,060)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    95,607 miles
    Test number
    977036728045
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer 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 Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass93,547 miles (+4,750)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    93,547 miles
    Test number
    383482112901
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass88,797 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    88,797 miles
    Test number
    879022127260
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded
  6. Fail88,789 miles (+5,166)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,789 miles
    Test number
    852916639180
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded
  7. Pass83,623 miles (+7,856)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    83,623 miles
    Test number
    423053250639
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded
  8. Pass75,767 miles (+6,192)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    75,767 miles
    Test number
    254544648709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass69,575 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    69,575 miles
    Test number
    226981615266
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on edges
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn slightly out of shape on inner edge
    • NoteOil leak
  10. Fail69,575 miles (+4,292)1 failure1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,575 miles
    Test number
    429381215263
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on edges
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn slightly out of shape on inner edge
    • NoteOil leak
  11. Pass65,283 miles (+4,138)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    65,283 miles
    Test number
    566873614286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,145 miles (+5,117)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    61,145 miles
    Test number
    427964313223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,028 miles (+8,052)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    56,028 miles
    Test number
    495883412242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,976 miles (+7,164)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    47,976 miles
    Test number
    346433511257
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  15. Pass40,812 miles (+5,290)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    40,812 miles
    Test number
    302338500200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,522 miles (+4,681)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    35,522 miles
    Test number
    614762319218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,841 miles (+7,456)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    30,841 miles
    Test number
    932603118337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,385 miles (+7,145)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    23,385 miles
    Test number
    624553297281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,240 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    16,240 miles
    Test number
    453169616438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail16,240 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,240 miles
    Test number
    490259316498
    • Repaired at testRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about K31 DAX

Does K31 DAX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K31 DAX expired on 17 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K31 DAX?
The MOT on K31 DAX expired on 17 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K31 DAX done?
K31 DAX was recorded at 95,927 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2022, an average of 5,140 miles a year.
Has K31 DAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K31 DAX has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2022.
Has the mileage on K31 DAX 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 K31 DAX find?
K31 DAX passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2022 with 6 advisories: nearside front outer brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear outer brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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