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Green · Petrol · 1992 · 1,275 cc

K56 LEUMOT history

K56 LEU is a green petrol Rover Mini first used on 1 Aug 1992. Its MOT expired on 24 May 2023 and it has passed 9 of 16 MOT tests, with 43,510 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2022.

K56 LEU green Rover MINI – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Rover MINI, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 May 2023
Mileage
43,510 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2022
MOT tests
16
9 passed · 7 failed
Per year
710 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K56 LEU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
1 Aug 1992
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 May 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

K56 LEU was last recorded at 43,510 miles on 30 Apr 2022, 81 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,429 miles · 25 May 2021
Between the last two tests
81 miles
Average per year
710 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 43,510 miles
  • 2021 – 43,429 miles
  • 2019 – 43,318 miles
  • 2016 – 43,104 miles
  • 2015 – 42,412 miles
  • 2009 – 40,628 miles
  • 2008 – 38,706 miles
  • 2007 – 36,181 miles
  • 2006 – 32,298 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,510 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 position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 17 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,510 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2023
    Odometer
    43,510 miles
    Test number
    813423889743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass43,429 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2022
    Odometer
    43,429 miles
    Test number
    173127244908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail43,422 miles (+104)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,422 miles
    Test number
    769510741673
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn all mountings (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass43,318 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    43,318 miles
    Test number
    516283902208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail43,312 miles (+208)1 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,312 miles
    Test number
    218182970598
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake relay lever has restricted free movement chaffing silencer (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass43,104 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    43,104 miles
    Test number
    750172359414
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  7. Fail43,104 miles (+692)11 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,104 miles
    Test number
    230987997972
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  8. Pass42,412 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    42,412 miles
    Test number
    999291995064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. FailMileage not read8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    655444685036
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  10. Pass40,628 miles7 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    40,628 miles
    Test number
    112400319362
    • NotePoor pattern from both headlamps
    • NoteImbalance of 45% between rear brakes
    • NoteOffside front brake binding slightly
    • NoteOffside outer sill corroded
    • NoteSlight echaust blow from manifold area
    • NoteSlight play nearside front wheel bearing
    • NoteVehicle already has a No of welding repairs to sills and floor

  11. Fail40,628 miles (+1,922)7 failures6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,628 miles
    Test number
    231559799231
    • FailureDirection indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • FailureSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureSubframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteImbalance of 45% between rear brakes
    • NoteOffside front brake binding slightly
    • NoteOffside outer sill corroded
    • NoteSlight echaust blow from manifold area
    • NoteSlight play nearside front wheel bearing
    • NoteVehicle already has a No of welding repairs to sills and floor

  12. Pass38,706 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    38,706 miles
    Test number
    601863858216
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  13. Fail38,704 miles (+2,523)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,704 miles
    Test number
    314385548443
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureLower Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureUpper Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

  14. Pass36,181 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    36,181 miles
    Test number
    453712917210
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail36,181 miles (+3,883)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,181 miles
    Test number
    402911507287
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  16. Pass32,298 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    32,298 miles
    Test number
    303358496164
    • NoteBoth sills corroed
    • NoteCrack in front exhaust pipe

Questions about K56 LEU

Does K56 LEU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K56 LEU expired on 24 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K56 LEU?
The MOT on K56 LEU expired on 24 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K56 LEU done?
K56 LEU was recorded at 43,510 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2022, an average of 710 miles a year.
Has K56 LEU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K56 LEU has failed 7 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on K56 LEU 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 K56 LEU find?
K56 LEU passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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