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Buick Skylark

Blue · Petrol · 1993 · 2,400 cc

K61 KOOMOT history

K61 KOO is a blue petrol Buick Skylark first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 97,279 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
97,279 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
537 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K61 KOO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Buick
Model
Skylark
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Dec 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K61 KOO was last recorded at 97,279 miles on 22 May 2026, 132 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,147 miles · 28 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
132 miles
Average per year
537 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,279 miles
  • 2025 – 97,147 miles
  • 2024 – 97,129 miles
  • 2023 – 97,119 miles
  • 2022 – 96,692 miles
  • 2021 – 96,205 miles
  • 2020 – 95,548 miles
  • 2018 – 94,318 miles
  • 2016 – 93,719 miles
  • 2015 – 93,146 miles
  • 2014 – 90,902 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,279 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,279 miles (+132)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    97,279 miles
    Test number
    103994638463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass97,147 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    97,147 miles
    Test number
    128843488132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail97,129 miles (+10)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,129 miles
    Test number
    419822942869
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded BOTH MAINS (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass97,119 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    97,119 miles
    Test number
    664586148822
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail97,119 miles (+427)1 dangerous2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,119 miles
    Test number
    307974829098
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass96,692 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    96,692 miles
    Test number
    504570810985
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail96,686 miles (+481)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,686 miles
    Test number
    911865178394
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass96,205 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    96,205 miles
    Test number
    954699394226
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail96,204 miles4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,204 miles
    Test number
    229569727612
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass95,571 km
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    95,571 km
    Test number
    769528796263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail95,548 miles (+1,230)1 dangerous6 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,548 miles
    Test number
    906395381497
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorPosition lamp switch allows the rear position lamps to be switched off when the headlamps are on (4.2.2 (a))
    • MajorPosition lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (4.2.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  12. Pass94,318 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    94,318 miles
    Test number
    335618873785
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  13. Fail94,318 miles (+599)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,318 miles
    Test number
    352231265838
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  14. Pass93,719 miles (+573)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    93,719 miles
    Test number
    170098856761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass93,146 miles (+2,244)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    93,146 miles
    Test number
    499257205148
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracked and perished
  16. Pass90,902 miles (+251)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    90,902 miles
    Test number
    666538534077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail90,651 miles7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,651 miles
    Test number
    295150524029
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Questions about K61 KOO

Does K61 KOO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K61 KOO is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K61 KOO?
The MOT on K61 KOO is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K61 KOO done?
K61 KOO was recorded at 97,279 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 537 miles a year.
Has K61 KOO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K61 KOO has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on K61 KOO 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 KOO find?
K61 KOO passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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