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Pink · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

K66 ALWMOT history

K66 ALW is a pink petrol MINI first used on 25 Nov 2002. Its MOT expired on 6 Jan 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 116,315 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2025.

K66 ALW pink MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Jan 2026
Mileage
116,315 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2025
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,717 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K66 ALW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Pink
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
25 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K66 ALW was last recorded at 116,315 miles on 7 Jan 2025, 1,267 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Jul 2017: 92,428 miles, lower than 105,963 miles on 25 Aug 2016.

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
115,048 miles · 2 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
1,267 miles
Average per year
4,717 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 116,315 miles
  • 2021 – 115,048 miles
  • 2019 – 108,579 miles
  • 2018 – 101,080 miles
  • 2017 – 92,428 miles
  • 2016 – 105,963 miles
  • 2015 – 98,627 miles
  • 2013 – 93,709 miles
  • 2012 – 76,964 miles
  • 2011 – 71,690 miles
  • 2010 – 66,180 miles
  • 2009 – 60,383 miles
  • 2008 – 55,537 miles
  • 2007 – 42,771 miles
  • 2006 – 26,818 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,315 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth front top mounts worn

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 Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2015

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass116,315 miles (+1,267)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    116,315 miles
    Test number
    641589465273
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front top mounts worn

  2. Pass115,048 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    115,048 miles
    Test number
    421737204507
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail115,047 miles (+6,468)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,047 miles
    Test number
    555985656350
    • MajorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass108,579 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    108,579 miles
    Test number
    212599349912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail108,578 miles (+7,498)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,578 miles
    Test number
    771003258115
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass101,080 miles (+8,652)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    101,080 miles
    Test number
    942212701084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass92,428 miles (-13,535)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    92,428 miles
    Test number
    280154866480
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass105,963 miles (+7,336)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    105,963 miles
    Test number
    428464297033
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
    • AdvisoryVarious brakeing/steering/suspension/and under body components corroded

  9. Pass98,627 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    98,627 miles
    Test number
    986677075054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail98,622 miles (+4,913)1 dangerous11 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,622 miles
    Test number
    899020475060
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

  11. Pass93,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    93,709 miles
    Test number
    768151253314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail93,709 miles (+8,434)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,709 miles
    Test number
    439011653398
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  13. Fail85,275 miles4 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,275 miles
    Test number
    109498123131
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteThe engine oil level is low.

  14. Pass85,275 miles (+8,311)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    85,275 miles
    Test number
    829358723113
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteThe engine oil level is low.

  15. Pass76,964 miles (+5,274)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    76,964 miles
    Test number
    179925372034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass71,690 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    71,690 miles
    Test number
    856716591024
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  17. Fail71,686 miles (+5,506)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,686 miles
    Test number
    807905991086
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  18. Pass66,180 miles (+19)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    66,180 miles
    Test number
    253607610491
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBonnet safty catch stiff in operation

  19. Fail66,161 miles (+5,778)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,161 miles
    Test number
    331179800101
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBonnet safty catch stiff in operation

  20. Pass60,383 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    60,383 miles
    Test number
    220279199010
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Fail60,383 miles (+4,846)1 dangerous6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,383 miles
    Test number
    771197399025
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureCentre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureCentre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass55,537 miles (+12,766)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    55,537 miles
    Test number
    361660808156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass42,771 miles (+15,953)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    42,771 miles
    Test number
    341614647046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass26,818 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    26,818 miles
    Test number
    550697716059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K66 ALW

Does K66 ALW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K66 ALW expired on 6 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K66 ALW?
The MOT on K66 ALW expired on 6 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K66 ALW done?
K66 ALW was recorded at 116,315 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2025, an average of 4,717 miles a year.
Has K66 ALW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K66 ALW has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on K66 ALW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Jul 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K66 ALW find?
K66 ALW passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2025 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges, and 5 more.

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