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Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

K50 BMBMOT history

K50 BMB is a blue petrol MINI first used on 14 Aug 2002. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 154,861 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

K50 BMB blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
154,861 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,910 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K50 BMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
14 Aug 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K50 BMB was last recorded at 154,861 miles on 4 Feb 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Feb 2026: 154,861 miles, lower than 181,754 miles on 1 Mar 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
181,754 miles · 1 Mar 2018
Average per year
3,910 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 154,861 miles
  • 2018 – 181,754 miles
  • 2017 – 179,112 miles
  • 2015 – 177,325 miles
  • 2014 – 176,910 miles
  • 2013 – 174,325 miles
  • 2011 – 157,001 miles
  • 2010 – 138,345 miles
  • 2009 – 131,340 miles
  • 2008 – 105,518 miles
  • 2007 – 80,290 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,861 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • No Access Rear Seats ( RALLY CAR )

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    154,861 miles
    Test number
    966072174776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail154,861 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,861 miles
    Test number
    446772609799
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    595845225122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    610621831240
    • AdvisoryNo Access Rear Seats ( RALLY CAR )
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    993204491739
    • AdvisoryNo Access Rear Seats ( RALLY CAR )
  6. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    757282968936
    • AdvisoryNo Access Rear Seats ( RALLY CAR )
  7. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    702850532329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass181,754 miles (+2,642)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    181,754 miles
    Test number
    575386321855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass179,112 miles (+1,787)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    179,112 miles
    Test number
    526307047118
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper slight corrosion on tank strap
  10. Pass177,325 miles (+415)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    177,325 miles
    Test number
    309385137803
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated
    • AdvisorySlight bind o/s rear wheel
  11. Pass176,910 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    176,910 miles
    Test number
    686422374282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated
  12. Fail176,910 miles (+2,585)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,910 miles
    Test number
    897619264217
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated
  13. Pass174,325 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    174,325 miles
    Test number
    226366193176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail174,325 miles (+17,324)9 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,325 miles
    Test number
    766362183147
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass157,001 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    157,001 miles
    Test number
    407323971246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail156,998 miles (+18,653)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,998 miles
    Test number
    188661771276
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  17. Pass138,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    138,345 miles
    Test number
    333235030440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail138,344 miles (+7,004)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,344 miles
    Test number
    414955130224
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass131,340 miles (+291)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    131,340 miles
    Test number
    711239249123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Fail131,049 miles (+25,531)1 dangerous1 failure3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,049 miles
    Test number
    721872949135
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  21. Pass105,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    105,518 miles
    Test number
    734683158072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail105,518 miles (+1,575)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,518 miles
    Test number
    801613858062
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  23. Fail103,943 miles (+23,653)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,943 miles
    Test number
    531535428080
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailurePower steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRear Number Plate In Poor Condition
  24. Pass80,290 miles (+76)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    80,290 miles
    Test number
    940593907013
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Fail80,214 miles12 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,214 miles
    Test number
    833962807091
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCOOLANT LOW

Questions about K50 BMB

Does K50 BMB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K50 BMB is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on K50 BMB?
The MOT on K50 BMB is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K50 BMB done?
K50 BMB was recorded at 154,861 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 3,910 miles a year.
Has K50 BMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K50 BMB has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on K50 BMB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Feb 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K50 BMB find?
K50 BMB passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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