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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

KCM 876MOT history

KCM 876 is a black petrol MINI first used on 17 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 74,836 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

KCM 876 black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
74,836 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,765 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
KCM 876
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
17 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

KCM 876 was last recorded at 74,836 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 918 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Jul 2025: 73,918 miles, lower than 77,623 miles on 8 Jul 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
73,918 miles · 3 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
918 miles
Average per year
2,765 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,836 miles
  • 2025 – 73,918 miles
  • 2024 – 77,623 miles
  • 2023 – 60,776 miles
  • 2022 – 59,745 miles
  • 2021 – 57,102 miles
  • 2020 – 55,444 miles
  • 2019 – 53,635 miles
  • 2018 – 52,019 miles
  • 2017 – 50,447 miles
  • 2016 – 47,501 miles
  • 2015 – 43,688 miles
  • 2014 – 40,488 miles
  • 2013 – 37,707 miles
  • 2012 – 33,775 miles
  • 2011 – 31,826 miles
  • 2010 – 30,372 miles
  • 2009 – 27,889 miles
  • 2008 – 24,500 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,836 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front /rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Inner Door sticking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 14 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,836 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    74,836 miles
    Test number
    735998694228
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front /rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail74,836 miles (+918)1 repaired1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,836 miles
    Test number
    630244167984
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front /rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass73,918 miles (-3,705)4 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    73,918 miles
    Test number
    122498795744
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front & rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive off side inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNear side rear has slight binding when turned by hand
    • AdvisoryOff side front rim has some damage

  4. Pass77,623 miles (+4,004)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    77,623 miles
    Test number
    703269853425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Door sticking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Fail73,619 miles (+12,843)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,619 miles
    Test number
    532552679635
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Door sticking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass60,776 miles (+1,031)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    60,776 miles
    Test number
    228351067761
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement eye bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement eye bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass59,745 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    59,745 miles
    Test number
    336721994479
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Fail59,744 miles (+2,642)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,744 miles
    Test number
    611940167573
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass57,102 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    57,102 miles
    Test number
    304350931752
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail57,102 miles (+1,658)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,102 miles
    Test number
    460958584494
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass55,444 miles (+1,809)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    55,444 miles
    Test number
    552382844458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,635 miles (+1,616)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    53,635 miles
    Test number
    875202450704
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass52,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    52,019 miles
    Test number
    227096118235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail52,017 miles (+1,570)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,017 miles
    Test number
    606905734756
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low Adjuster innop (1.8)

  15. Pass50,447 miles (+2,946)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    50,447 miles
    Test number
    377563496495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,501 miles (+3,813)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    47,501 miles
    Test number
    995778281873
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass43,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    43,688 miles
    Test number
    877983105103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail43,682 miles (+3,194)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,682 miles
    Test number
    269973505147
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass40,488 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    40,488 miles
    Test number
    848074004115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Fail40,482 miles (+2,775)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,482 miles
    Test number
    678274704142
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass37,707 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    37,707 miles
    Test number
    315385203161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail37,701 miles (+3,926)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,701 miles
    Test number
    919415403125
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass33,775 miles (+1,949)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    33,775 miles
    Test number
    486444902133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail31,826 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,826 miles
    Test number
    207014501169
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  25. Pass31,826 miles (+1,454)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    31,826 miles
    Test number
    515114301135
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  26. Pass30,372 miles (+2,483)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    30,372 miles
    Test number
    114393900163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass27,889 miles (+3,389)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    27,889 miles
    Test number
    450491299041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass24,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    24,500 miles
    Test number
    933655608117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about KCM 876

What vehicle is registration KCM 876 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show KCM 876 on a black petrol MINI first used on 17 Mar 2005. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does KCM 876 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on KCM 876 is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on KCM 876?
The MOT on KCM 876 is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has KCM 876 done?
KCM 876 was recorded at 74,836 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 2,765 miles a year.
Has KCM 876 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. KCM 876 has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on KCM 876 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Jul 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on KCM 876 find?
KCM 876 passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front /rear; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 8 more.

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