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Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

KSM 952MOT history

KSM 952 is a blue petrol Rover Mini first used on 26 Feb 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Aug 2024 and it has passed 7 of 12 MOT tests, with 58,591 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Aug 2024
Mileage
58,591 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2023
MOT tests
12
7 passed · 5 failed
Per year
61 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
KSM 952
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Feb 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

KSM 952 was last recorded at 58,591 miles on 22 Jul 2023, 171 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,420 miles · 2 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
171 miles
Average per year
61 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 58,591 miles
  • 2022 – 58,420 miles
  • 2021 – 58,406 miles
  • 2019 – 58,403 miles
  • 2018 – 58,402 miles
  • 2013 – 58,361 miles
  • 2012 – 57,570 miles
  • 2006 – 57,557 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,591 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisorySlight dampness of oil around gearbox

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 suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

12 tests since 17 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,591 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    58,591 miles
    Test number
    869643108656
    • AdvisorySlight dampness of oil around gearbox
  2. Fail58,591 miles (+171)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,591 miles
    Test number
    488383779933
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisorySlight dampness of oil around gearbox
  3. Pass58,420 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    58,420 miles
    Test number
    306381330104
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail58,406 miles (+3)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,406 miles
    Test number
    581793065268
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to over heating (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play o/s n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass58,403 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    58,403 miles
    Test number
    459489935499
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass58,402 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    58,402 miles
    Test number
    967960923678
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  7. Fail58,399 miles (+38)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,399 miles
    Test number
    732686480121
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  8. Pass58,361 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    58,361 miles
    Test number
    317613823334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail58,361 miles (+791)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,361 miles
    Test number
    488773123368
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
  10. Pass57,570 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    57,570 miles
    Test number
    677223522271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  11. Fail57,569 miles (+12)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,569 miles
    Test number
    378782422409
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  12. Pass57,557 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    57,557 miles
    Test number
    320759826215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about KSM 952

What vehicle is registration KSM 952 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show KSM 952 on a blue petrol Rover Mini first used on 26 Feb 1999. 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 KSM 952 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on KSM 952 expired on 1 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on KSM 952?
The MOT on KSM 952 expired on 1 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has KSM 952 done?
KSM 952 was recorded at 58,591 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2023, an average of 61 miles a year.
Has KSM 952 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. KSM 952 has failed 5 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on KSM 952 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 KSM 952 find?
KSM 952 passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2023 with 1 advisory: slight dampness of oil around gearbox.

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