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White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

K8 MXWMOT history

K8 MXW is a white petrol MINI first used on 19 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 105,563 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

K8 MXW white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Dec 2026
Mileage
105,563 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,359 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 MXW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 MXW was last recorded at 105,563 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 6,915 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,648 miles · 11 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,915 miles
Average per year
8,359 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 105,563 miles
  • 2024 – 98,648 miles
  • 2023 – 93,422 miles
  • 2022 – 92,575 miles
  • 2021 – 87,293 miles
  • 2020 – 74,116 miles
  • 2019 – 66,356 miles
  • 2018 – 52,632 miles
  • 2017 – 40,080 miles
  • 2016 – 28,704 miles
  • 2015 – 14,841 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,563 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear tyres cracks in tread + sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 28 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,563 miles (+6,915)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    105,563 miles
    Test number
    390349494760
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass98,648 miles (+5,226)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    98,648 miles
    Test number
    812026586426
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass93,422 miles (+847)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    93,422 miles
    Test number
    797195081470
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass92,575 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    92,575 miles
    Test number
    332338587262
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Fail92,569 miles (+5,276)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,569 miles
    Test number
    445659404683
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass87,293 miles (+13,177)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    87,293 miles
    Test number
    576836698729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,116 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    74,116 miles
    Test number
    530236973907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail74,112 miles (+7,756)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,112 miles
    Test number
    248162369595
    • MajorCentral Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass66,356 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    66,356 miles
    Test number
    617036654345
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail66,356 miles (+13,724)3 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,356 miles
    Test number
    857731567807
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator warning lamp illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass52,632 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    52,632 miles
    Test number
    838315852915
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracks in tread + sidewall
  12. Fail52,616 miles (+12,536)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,616 miles
    Test number
    188897954458
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracks in tread + sidewall
  13. Pass40,080 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    40,080 miles
    Test number
    397983259052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail40,078 miles (+11,374)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,078 miles
    Test number
    160795891185
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  15. Pass28,704 miles (+13,863)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    28,704 miles
    Test number
    844538360256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    14,841 miles
    Test number
    529458225006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 MXW

Does K8 MXW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 MXW is valid until 5 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on K8 MXW?
The MOT on K8 MXW is valid until 5 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 MXW done?
K8 MXW was recorded at 105,563 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 8,359 miles a year.
Has K8 MXW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 MXW has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on K8 MXW 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 MXW find?
K8 MXW passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: front direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides; oil leak, but not excessive.

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