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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

K8 VVOMOT history

K8 VVO is a silver petrol MINI first used on 8 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 96,207 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

K8 VVO silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jan 2027
Mileage
96,207 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,800 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 VVO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
8 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 VVO was last recorded at 96,207 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 1,602 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,605 miles · 7 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,602 miles
Average per year
3,800 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,207 miles
  • 2024 – 94,605 miles
  • 2023 – 93,025 miles
  • 2022 – 91,646 miles
  • 2021 – 89,993 miles
  • 2020 – 88,449 miles
  • 2019 – 86,602 miles
  • 2018 – 83,175 miles
  • 2017 – 78,798 miles
  • 2016 – 75,169 miles
  • 2015 – 70,694 miles
  • 2014 – 66,058 miles
  • 2013 – 61,023 miles
  • 2012 – 56,073 miles
  • 2011 – 50,401 miles
  • 2010 – 45,486 miles
  • 2009 – 40,265 miles
  • 2008 – 35,231 miles
  • 2007 – 29,232 miles
  • 2006 – 23,503 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,207 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 21 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,207 miles (+1,602)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    96,207 miles
    Test number
    361028959584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass94,605 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    94,605 miles
    Test number
    740712659102
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Fail94,599 miles (+1,574)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,599 miles
    Test number
    232047839604
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass93,025 miles (+1,379)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    93,025 miles
    Test number
    106743891021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass91,646 miles (+1,653)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    91,646 miles
    Test number
    833581655538
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower 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))

  6. Pass89,993 miles (+1,544)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    89,993 miles
    Test number
    338489027174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass88,449 miles (+1,847)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    88,449 miles
    Test number
    222625687837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass86,602 miles (+3,427)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    86,602 miles
    Test number
    608252347649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass83,175 miles (+4,377)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    83,175 miles
    Test number
    383943999067
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass78,798 miles (+3,629)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    78,798 miles
    Test number
    251306015931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,169 miles (+4,475)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    75,169 miles
    Test number
    181270486122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,694 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    70,694 miles
    Test number
    593705759433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail70,694 miles (+4,636)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,694 miles
    Test number
    114105772947
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass66,058 miles (+5,035)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    66,058 miles
    Test number
    479431314444
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

  15. Pass61,023 miles (+4,950)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    61,023 miles
    Test number
    609896723370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,073 miles (+5,672)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    56,073 miles
    Test number
    827438802374
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass50,401 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    50,401 miles
    Test number
    127059501301
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth rear inner brake discs worn & pitted
    • NoteBoth rear tyres stepping on inner edge

  18. Fail50,401 miles (+4,915)2 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,401 miles
    Test number
    777149301308
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth rear inner brake discs worn & pitted
    • NoteBoth rear tyres stepping on inner edge

  19. Pass45,486 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    45,486 miles
    Test number
    844839410324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  20. Fail45,486 miles (+5,221)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,486 miles
    Test number
    410119410483
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass40,265 miles (+8)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    40,265 miles
    Test number
    461797629311
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteSlight travel on footbrake

  22. Fail40,257 miles (+5,026)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,257 miles
    Test number
    960702229399
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteSlight travel on footbrake

  23. Pass35,231 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    35,231 miles
    Test number
    252582028365
    • DangerousN/s/r tyre has nail in sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Fail35,228 miles (+5,996)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,228 miles
    Test number
    690042428306
    • DangerousN/s/r tyre has nail in sidewall
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Pass29,232 miles (+5,729)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    29,232 miles
    Test number
    551683727329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass23,503 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    23,503 miles
    Test number
    744095426382
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about K8 VVO

Does K8 VVO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 VVO is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 VVO?
The MOT on K8 VVO is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 VVO done?
K8 VVO was recorded at 96,207 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 3,800 miles a year.
Has K8 VVO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 VVO has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on K8 VVO 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 VVO find?
K8 VVO passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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