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Grey · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

K88 MSFMOT history

K88 MSF is a grey petrol MINI first used on 16 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 30 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 29 MOT tests, with 187,002 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

K88 MSF grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Aug 2027
Mileage
187,002 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
29
22 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,226 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K88 MSF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
16 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K88 MSF was last recorded at 187,002 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 11,826 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,176 miles · 29 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
11,826 miles
Average per year
8,226 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 187,002 miles
  • 2025 – 175,176 miles
  • 2024 – 161,477 miles
  • 2023 – 146,590 miles
  • 2022 – 129,016 miles
  • 2021 – 113,332 miles
  • 2020 – 98,255 miles
  • 2019 – 93,305 miles
  • 2018 – 85,527 miles
  • 2017 – 82,087 miles
  • 2016 – 80,882 miles
  • 2015 – 79,110 miles
  • 2014 – 77,555 miles
  • 2013 – 71,500 miles
  • 2012 – 64,131 miles
  • 2011 – 55,872 miles
  • 2010 – 47,998 miles
  • 2009 – 41,485 miles
  • 2008 – 33,795 miles
  • 2007 – 16,498 miles
  • 2006 – 16,171 miles
  • 2005 – 15,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,002 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2024

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened badly perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 10 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,002 miles (+11,826)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    187,002 miles
    Test number
    203165897412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass175,176 miles (+13,699)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    175,176 miles
    Test number
    778058381933
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  3. Pass161,477 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    161,477 miles
    Test number
    716459059561
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail161,477 miles (+14,887)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,477 miles
    Test number
    505859722386
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass146,590 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    146,590 miles
    Test number
    345096304932
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened badly perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail146,589 miles (+17,573)7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,589 miles
    Test number
    201306871897
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front/rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened badly perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass129,016 miles (+15,684)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    129,016 miles
    Test number
    725040214256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass113,332 miles (+15,077)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    113,332 miles
    Test number
    968686975156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass98,255 miles (+4,950)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    98,255 miles
    Test number
    720165059663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass93,305 miles (+7,778)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    93,305 miles
    Test number
    587318947936
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass85,527 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    85,527 miles
    Test number
    101983845432
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower reverse light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Fail85,527 miles (+3,440)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,527 miles
    Test number
    698627612809
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower reverse light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass82,087 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    82,087 miles
    Test number
    669699154308
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Fail82,086 miles (+1,204)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,086 miles
    Test number
    400475574336
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  15. Pass80,882 miles (+1,772)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    80,882 miles
    Test number
    571361842069
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  16. Pass79,110 miles (+1,555)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    79,110 miles
    Test number
    712064270759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass77,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    77,555 miles
    Test number
    687295874217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail77,555 miles (+6,055)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,555 miles
    Test number
    549768264214
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  19. Pass71,500 miles (+7,369)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    71,500 miles
    Test number
    269760893473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass64,131 miles (+8,259)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    64,131 miles
    Test number
    768475402229
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass55,872 miles (+7,874)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    55,872 miles
    Test number
    839818201268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass47,998 miles (+6,513)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    47,998 miles
    Test number
    224004780182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail41,485 miles3 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,485 miles
    Test number
    294182499112
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCovers impede parts of inspection.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.
  24. Pass41,485 miles (+7,690)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    41,485 miles
    Test number
    632082199125
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCovers impede parts of inspection.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.
  25. Pass33,795 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    33,795 miles
    Test number
    970678268199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear and offside front road wheels outer beads slightly damaged
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteWiper blades split but clear screen ok
  26. Fail33,795 miles (+17,297)1 failure1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,795 miles
    Test number
    310828568131
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear and offside front road wheels outer beads slightly damaged
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outer sidewalls and tread splitting
    • NoteWiper blades split but clear screen ok
  27. Pass16,498 miles (+327)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    16,498 miles
    Test number
    560004407031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass16,171 miles (+945)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    16,171 miles
    Test number
    112418376229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass15,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    15,226 miles
    Test number
    384003385219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K88 MSF

Does K88 MSF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K88 MSF is valid until 30 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K88 MSF?
The MOT on K88 MSF is valid until 30 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K88 MSF done?
K88 MSF was recorded at 187,002 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 8,226 miles a year.
Has K88 MSF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K88 MSF has failed 7 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on K88 MSF 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 MSF find?
K88 MSF passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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