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Yellow · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

K40 TABMOT history

K40 TAB is a yellow petrol MINI first used on 28 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 72,294 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

K40 TAB yellow MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
72,294 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,238 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 TAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 TAB was last recorded at 72,294 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 1,776 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,518 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,776 miles
Average per year
3,238 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,294 miles
  • 2025 – 70,518 miles
  • 2023 – 69,944 miles
  • 2022 – 68,013 miles
  • 2020 – 66,376 miles
  • 2018 – 62,827 miles
  • 2016 – 53,990 miles
  • 2015 – 49,600 miles
  • 2014 – 46,446 miles
  • 2013 – 43,294 miles
  • 2012 – 38,492 miles
  • 2011 – 31,768 miles
  • 2010 – 21,791 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,294 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,294 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    72,294 miles
    Test number
    525403635434
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Fail72,294 miles (+1,776)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,294 miles
    Test number
    158246344032
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass70,518 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    70,518 miles
    Test number
    236106935087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail70,515 miles (+571)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,515 miles
    Test number
    540266241491
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass69,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    69,944 miles
    Test number
    613768697825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail69,944 miles (+1,931)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,944 miles
    Test number
    326646768141
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass68,013 miles (+1,637)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    68,013 miles
    Test number
    990535569270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass66,376 miles (+1,190)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    66,376 miles
    Test number
    276525858136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass65,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    65,186 miles
    Test number
    690414823838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail65,186 miles (+2,359)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,186 miles
    Test number
    862778858324
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass62,827 miles (+2,869)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    62,827 miles
    Test number
    250878060433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass59,958 miles (+5,968)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    59,958 miles
    Test number
    155899817397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,990 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    53,990 miles
    Test number
    691404925563
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  14. Fail53,990 miles (+4,390)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,990 miles
    Test number
    557732894448
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  15. Pass49,600 miles (+3,154)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    49,600 miles
    Test number
    776011662996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,446 miles (+3,152)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    46,446 miles
    Test number
    486710134466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,294 miles (+4,802)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    43,294 miles
    Test number
    407616123390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,492 miles (+6,724)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    38,492 miles
    Test number
    707199212325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail31,768 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,768 miles
    Test number
    715390621347
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  20. Pass31,768 miles (+9,977)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    31,768 miles
    Test number
    865110321340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    21,791 miles
    Test number
    474050030405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K40 TAB

Does K40 TAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 TAB is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K40 TAB?
The MOT on K40 TAB is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K40 TAB done?
K40 TAB was recorded at 72,294 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 3,238 miles a year.
Has K40 TAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 TAB has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on K40 TAB 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 K40 TAB find?
K40 TAB passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 1 more.

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