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White · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

K88 KVRMOT history

K88 KVR is a white petrol MINI first used on 14 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 2 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 130,541 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

K88 KVR white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 May 2027
Mileage
130,541 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,841 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K88 KVR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
14 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K88 KVR was last recorded at 130,541 miles on 1 May 2026, 3,616 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,925 miles · 3 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,616 miles
Average per year
5,841 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,541 miles
  • 2025 – 126,925 miles
  • 2023 – 122,486 miles
  • 2022 – 110,449 miles
  • 2021 – 97,438 miles
  • 2020 – 92,864 miles
  • 2019 – 89,465 miles
  • 2018 – 86,756 miles
  • 2017 – 82,930 miles
  • 2016 – 79,854 miles
  • 2015 – 79,792 miles
  • 2014 – 73,402 miles
  • 2013 – 68,682 miles
  • 2012 – 63,277 miles
  • 2011 – 52,127 miles
  • 2010 – 38,430 miles
  • 2009 – 31,685 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,541 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Both front fog lights inop

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 28 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,541 miles (+3,616)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2027
    Odometer
    130,541 miles
    Test number
    879956082576
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass126,925 miles (+4,439)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2026
    Odometer
    126,925 miles
    Test number
    955448185894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass122,486 miles (+12,037)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2024
    Odometer
    122,486 miles
    Test number
    959166179999
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass110,449 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2023
    Odometer
    110,449 miles
    Test number
    704839495399
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail110,449 miles (+13,011)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,449 miles
    Test number
    147803158601
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass97,438 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2022
    Odometer
    97,438 miles
    Test number
    244831012898
    • AdvisoryBoth front fog lights inop
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail97,437 miles (+4,573)2 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,437 miles
    Test number
    612506690920
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front fog lights inop
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass92,864 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    92,864 miles
    Test number
    874185780075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail92,864 miles (+3,399)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,864 miles
    Test number
    258346164753
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass89,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2020
    Odometer
    89,465 miles
    Test number
    493799484702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail89,465 miles (+2,709)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,465 miles
    Test number
    539726267052
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass86,756 miles (+3,826)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    86,756 miles
    Test number
    711645100715
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass82,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    82,930 miles
    Test number
    345571574203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail82,929 miles (+3,075)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,929 miles
    Test number
    108822461563
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded as MARKED (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass79,854 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    79,854 miles
    Test number
    986540147958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,792 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    79,792 miles
    Test number
    129349825153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail79,745 miles (+6,343)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,745 miles
    Test number
    238658925482
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  18. Pass73,402 miles (+4,720)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    73,402 miles
    Test number
    798441224135
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass68,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    68,682 miles
    Test number
    617031443186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail68,682 miles (+5,405)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,682 miles
    Test number
    905991043198
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  21. Pass63,277 miles (+11,150)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    63,277 miles
    Test number
    545956932178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,127 miles (+13,697)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    52,127 miles
    Test number
    895696131136
    • NoteBack box corrorded not blowing
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to crack
    • NoteFront wipers smear slightly
    • NoteSlight leak from engine/gearbox area
    • NoteVery slight leak power stearing hose
  23. Pass38,430 miles (+6,745)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    38,430 miles
    Test number
    552011840156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    31,685 miles
    Test number
    213978449496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K88 KVR

Does K88 KVR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K88 KVR is valid until 2 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K88 KVR?
The MOT on K88 KVR is valid until 2 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K88 KVR done?
K88 KVR was recorded at 130,541 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 5,841 miles a year.
Has K88 KVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K88 KVR has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2022.
Has the mileage on K88 KVR 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 K88 KVR find?
K88 KVR passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive.

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