MINI
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
K8 MXAMOT history
K8 MXA is a black petrol MINI first used on 27 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 26 May 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 90,068 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 May 2026
- Mileage
- 90,068 mi
- At MOT on 27 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,532 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K8 MXA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 27 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
K8 MXA was last recorded at 90,068 miles on 27 May 2025, 697 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 89,371 miles · 30 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 697 miles
- Average per year
- 4,532 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 90,068 miles
- 2023 – 89,371 miles
- 2022 – 88,125 miles
- 2021 – 86,002 miles
- 2020 – 81,843 miles
- 2019 – 74,354 miles
- 2018 – 69,020 miles
- 2017 – 58,828 miles
- 2016 – 49,640 miles
- 2015 – 46,885 miles
- 2014 – 44,275 miles
- 2013 – 41,232 miles
- 2012 – 36,508 miles
- 2011 – 31,012 miles
- 2010 – 26,481 miles
- 2009 – 19,946 miles
- 2008 – 14,528 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass90,068 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryUnder vehicle covered by substance, front subframe corroded, suspension components corroded
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.
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2013
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
25 tests since 25 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,068 miles (+697)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2026
- Odometer
- 90,068 miles
- Test number
- 609124439684
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder vehicle covered by substance, front subframe corroded, suspension components corroded
Pass89,371 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 89,371 miles
- Test number
- 207057660816
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail89,371 miles (+1,246)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,371 miles
- Test number
- 232518617272
- DangerousRear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass88,125 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 88,125 miles
- Test number
- 977285773153
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FailMileage not read1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 998890179293
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass86,002 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 86,002 miles
- Test number
- 101456276413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,002 miles (+4,159)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,002 miles
- Test number
- 681761470532
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass81,843 miles (+7,489)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 81,843 miles
- Test number
- 193853428133
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass74,354 miles (+16)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 74,354 miles
- Test number
- 594568154146
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail74,338 miles (+5,318)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,338 miles
- Test number
- 616162405542
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass69,020 miles (+10,192)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 69,020 miles
- Test number
- 369582026018
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass58,828 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 58,828 miles
- Test number
- 274918543528
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,828 miles (+9,188)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,828 miles
- Test number
- 612662230284
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,640 miles (+2,755)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 49,640 miles
- Test number
- 474421486000
- AdvisoryRear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
Pass46,885 miles (+2,610)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 46,885 miles
- Test number
- 196936125521
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,275 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 44,275 miles
- Test number
- 678578334216
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Fail44,274 miles (+3,042)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,274 miles
- Test number
- 405634734262
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Pass41,232 miles (+4,724)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 41,232 miles
- Test number
- 338387363293
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass36,508 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 36,508 miles
- Test number
- 915878232276
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Fail36,508 miles (+5,496)1 failure3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,508 miles
- Test number
- 345678632426
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- NoteOver heating
Pass31,012 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 31,012 miles
- Test number
- 765688041290
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteO/s spot lamp inop
Fail31,012 miles (+4,531)2 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,012 miles
- Test number
- 765786941256
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteO/s spot lamp inop
Pass26,481 miles (+6,535)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 26,481 miles
- Test number
- 891940270266
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- NoteBoth wipers torn
Pass19,946 miles (+5,418)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 19,946 miles
- Test number
- 400139899241
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Pass14,528 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 14,528 miles
- Test number
- 312609868407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K8 MXA
- Does K8 MXA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K8 MXA expired on 26 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K8 MXA?
- The MOT on K8 MXA expired on 26 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K8 MXA done?
- K8 MXA was recorded at 90,068 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2025, an average of 4,532 miles a year.
- Has K8 MXA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K8 MXA has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on K8 MXA 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 K8 MXA find?
- K8 MXA passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2025 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; under vehicle covered by substance, front subframe corroded, suspension components corroded.
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