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Blue and White · Petrol · 1993 · 1,275 cc

K82 SLEMOT history

K82 SLE is a blue and white petrol Rover Mini first used on 24 Jun 1993. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 84,433 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

K82 SLE blue Rover MINI – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Rover MINI, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
84,433 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
740 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K82 SLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Blue and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
24 Jun 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K82 SLE was last recorded at 84,433 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 63 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,370 miles · 10 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
63 miles
Average per year
740 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,433 miles
  • 2025 – 84,049 miles
  • 2024 – 83,864 miles
  • 2023 – 83,726 miles
  • 2022 – 83,040 miles
  • 2021 – 82,952 miles
  • 2019 – 82,549 miles
  • 2018 – 82,374 miles
  • 2017 – 81,752 miles
  • 2016 – 80,525 miles
  • 2015 – 80,256 miles
  • 2012 – 80,226 miles
  • 2011 – 79,540 miles
  • 2010 – 79,528 miles
  • 2008 – 79,414 miles
  • 2007 – 77,078 miles
  • 2006 – 71,101 miles
  • 2005 – 68,967 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,433 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))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.

  • Suspension component ball joint has slight play front joints

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2007–2010

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,433 miles (+63)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    84,433 miles
    Test number
    643590620386
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail84,370 miles (+321)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,370 miles
    Test number
    797955683834
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass84,049 miles (+185)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    84,049 miles
    Test number
    756666540214
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass83,864 miles (+138)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    83,864 miles
    Test number
    484704508763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass83,726 miles (+686)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    83,726 miles
    Test number
    785793604926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass83,040 miles (+88)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    83,040 miles
    Test number
    219744683033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass82,952 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    82,952 miles
    Test number
    159882900071
    • AdvisorySuspension component ball joint has slight play front joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail82,950 miles (+401)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,950 miles
    Test number
    921100780363
    • MajorBrake performance not tested will not pass fluctuation test on meter (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension component ball joint has slight play front joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass82,549 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    82,549 miles
    Test number
    314709383325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail82,540 miles (+166)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,540 miles
    Test number
    247818658096
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn play inner pivot (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements spacing incorrect (0.1 (d))

  11. Pass82,374 miles (+622)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    82,374 miles
    Test number
    491783629715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass81,752 miles (+1,227)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    81,752 miles
    Test number
    112783895893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass80,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2017
    Odometer
    80,525 miles
    Test number
    499049436455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail80,525 miles (+269)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,525 miles
    Test number
    946948368173
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Sub-frame inappropriately repaired welding to front of subframe web (2.4.A.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass80,256 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    80,256 miles
    Test number
    167837515188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass80,226 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    80,226 miles
    Test number
    365277522397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail80,220 miles (+680)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,220 miles
    Test number
    808123512314
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass79,540 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    79,540 miles
    Test number
    197378631032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail79,528 miles (+114)11 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,528 miles
    Test number
    751173590215
    • FailureAll position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteAll ( 4 ) ball joints have slight play
    • NoteClutch is siezed
    • NoteHigh leval brake light some bulbs not working
    • NoteThe Rear subframe has been repaired

  20. Pass79,414 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    79,414 miles
    Test number
    470068408470
    • NoteNearside front has spare wheel fitted

  21. Fail79,414 miles (+2,336)9 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,414 miles
    Test number
    290128908346
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteNearside front has spare wheel fitted

  22. Pass77,078 miles (+4)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    77,078 miles
    Test number
    963208627302
    • NoteLow readings n/s/r service brake & handbrake.

  23. Fail77,074 miles (+5,973)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,074 miles
    Test number
    251773697229
    • DangerousOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

  24. Pass71,101 miles (+2,134)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    71,101 miles
    Test number
    441034296250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  25. Pass68,967 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    68,967 miles
    Test number
    880918355238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail68,967 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,967 miles
    Test number
    322878455439
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Questions about K82 SLE

Does K82 SLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K82 SLE is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K82 SLE?
The MOT on K82 SLE is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K82 SLE done?
K82 SLE was recorded at 84,433 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 740 miles a year.
Has K82 SLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K82 SLE has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on K82 SLE 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 K82 SLE find?
K82 SLE passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive.

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