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Rover Mini

Red and White · Petrol · 1992 · 1,275 cc

K61 HPWMOT history

K61 HPW is a red and white petrol Rover Mini first used on 21 Sept 1992. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 34 MOT tests, with 51,750 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

K61 HPW red Rover MINI – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Rover MINI, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
51,750 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
34
18 passed · 16 failed
Per year
796 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K61 HPW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Red and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
21 Sept 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K61 HPW was last recorded at 51,750 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,750 miles · 24 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
796 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,750 miles
  • 2024 – 51,452 miles
  • 2023 – 51,051 miles
  • 2022 – 50,637 miles
  • 2021 – 49,935 miles
  • 2019 – 49,880 miles
  • 2018 – 49,616 miles
  • 2017 – 49,123 miles
  • 2016 – 47,725 miles
  • 2015 – 47,133 miles
  • 2014 – 44,308 miles
  • 2013 – 44,038 miles
  • 2011 – 43,224 miles
  • 2010 – 41,835 miles
  • 2009 – 40,958 miles
  • 2008 – 39,573 miles
  • 2007 – 37,735 miles
  • 2006 – 35,968 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,750 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

34 tests since 1 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,750 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    51,750 miles
    Test number
    561320759749
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail51,750 miles (+298)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,750 miles
    Test number
    801295670848
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass51,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    51,452 miles
    Test number
    649556894673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail51,452 miles (+401)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,452 miles
    Test number
    139506455435
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass51,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    51,051 miles
    Test number
    942877236266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail51,051 miles (+414)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,051 miles
    Test number
    804408074571
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass50,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    50,637 miles
    Test number
    832053890565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail50,637 miles (+702)3 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,637 miles
    Test number
    559530355338
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass49,935 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    49,935 miles
    Test number
    829819325746
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail49,918 miles (+38)2 dangerous8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,918 miles
    Test number
    709779689462
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorElectrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit Mouse damage under bonnet (4.11 (c) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested Both not working (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail49,880 miles (+264)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,880 miles
    Test number
    381751198997
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Near-side and off-side outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  12. Pass49,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    49,616 miles
    Test number
    949733845992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail49,616 miles (+493)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,616 miles
    Test number
    503055760287
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
    • FailureRear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
  14. Pass49,123 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    49,123 miles
    Test number
    301343856070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail49,123 miles (+1,398)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,123 miles
    Test number
    946492244730
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  16. Pass47,725 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    47,725 miles
    Test number
    142817570599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail47,725 miles (+592)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,725 miles
    Test number
    128530537110
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
  18. Pass47,133 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    47,133 miles
    Test number
    308582515090
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
  19. Fail47,131 miles (+2,823)9 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,131 miles
    Test number
    337902815019
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRegistration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
    • FailureRegistration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
  20. Pass44,308 miles (+270)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    44,308 miles
    Test number
    858270314060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass44,038 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    44,038 miles
    Test number
    867275713051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteBonnet catch poor! adj/ or replacment req!
  22. Fail44,038 miles (+814)1 dangerous2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,038 miles
    Test number
    808775203077
    • DangerousOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteBonnet catch poor! adj/ or replacment req!
  23. Fail43,224 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,224 miles
    Test number
    125822861379
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  24. Pass43,224 miles (+1,389)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    43,224 miles
    Test number
    199022061385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass41,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    41,835 miles
    Test number
    803865060352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail41,835 miles (+877)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,835 miles
    Test number
    720735160320
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
  27. Pass40,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    40,958 miles
    Test number
    511436549341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail40,938 miles (+1,365)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,938 miles
    Test number
    613846649348
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges.( tracking)
  29. Pass39,573 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    39,573 miles
    Test number
    361788948347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteFront & rear reg plates not as standard. black plates with silver writing.
  30. Fail39,573 miles (+1,838)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,573 miles
    Test number
    470428548488
    • FailureFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteFront & rear reg plates not as standard. black plates with silver writing.
  31. Pass37,735 miles (+1,196)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    37,735 miles
    Test number
    462293567439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass36,539 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    36,539 miles
    Test number
    634918507072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail36,539 miles (+571)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,539 miles
    Test number
    112868707084
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
  34. Pass35,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2007
    Odometer
    35,968 miles
    Test number
    201322356420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K61 HPW

Does K61 HPW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K61 HPW is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K61 HPW?
The MOT on K61 HPW is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K61 HPW done?
K61 HPW was recorded at 51,750 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 796 miles a year.
Has K61 HPW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K61 HPW has failed 16 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on K61 HPW 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 K61 HPW find?
K61 HPW passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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