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Blue · Petrol · 1992 · 1,275 cc

K83 OLYMOT history

K83 OLY is a blue petrol Rover Mini first used on 10 Aug 1992. Its MOT expired on 1 Jan 2026 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 47,679 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2025.

K83 OLY blue Rover MINI – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Rover MINI, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Jan 2026
Mileage
47,679 mi
At MOT on 2 Jan 2025
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,010 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K83 OLY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
10 Aug 1992
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K83 OLY was last recorded at 47,679 miles on 2 Jan 2025, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,645 miles · 6 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
34 miles
Average per year
1,010 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 47,679 miles
  • 2024 – 47,645 miles
  • 2017 – 46,001 miles
  • 2016 – 39,911 miles
  • 2011 – 38,476 miles
  • 2010 – 37,130 miles
  • 2009 – 35,180 miles
  • 2008 – 32,724 miles
  • 2007 – 30,027 miles
  • 2006 – 28,813 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,679 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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

12 tests since 29 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,679 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    47,679 miles
    Test number
    894700902092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail47,645 miles (+19)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,645 miles
    Test number
    408430745618
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail47,626 miles (+1,625)10 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,626 miles
    Test number
    939384112255
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))
    • MajorSteering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass46,001 miles (+6,090)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    46,001 miles
    Test number
    819959067554
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear tyres inner sidewalls perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Boot floor (6.1.B.2)
  5. Pass39,911 miles (+1,435)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    39,911 miles
    Test number
    286796384591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass38,476 miles (+1,346)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    38,476 miles
    Test number
    507710991063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass37,130 miles (+1,950)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    37,130 miles
    Test number
    733216870056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass35,180 miles (+2,456)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    35,180 miles
    Test number
    460319319028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass32,724 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2009
    Odometer
    32,724 miles
    Test number
    413834728132
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Fail32,724 miles (+2,697)1 dangerous6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,724 miles
    Test number
    962956418145
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureFront Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureRear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass30,027 miles (+1,214)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    30,027 miles
    Test number
    244467907113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    28,813 miles
    Test number
    942749716160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K83 OLY

Does K83 OLY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K83 OLY expired on 1 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K83 OLY?
The MOT on K83 OLY expired on 1 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K83 OLY done?
K83 OLY was recorded at 47,679 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2025, an average of 1,010 miles a year.
Has K83 OLY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K83 OLY has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on K83 OLY 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 K83 OLY find?
K83 OLY passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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