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White · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

L5 NKKMOT history

L5 NKK is a white petrol MINI first used on 24 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 25 May 2023 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 107,915 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2022.

L5 NKK white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 May 2023
Mileage
107,915 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2022
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,867 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 NKK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
24 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 May 2023
Latest MOT test
26 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 NKK was last recorded at 107,915 miles on 26 May 2022, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,908 miles · 25 May 2022
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
4,867 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 107,915 miles
  • 2020 – 106,369 miles
  • 2019 – 101,053 miles
  • 2018 – 95,995 miles
  • 2017 – 95,554 miles
  • 2016 – 90,595 miles
  • 2015 – 83,535 miles
  • 2014 – 77,895 miles
  • 2013 – 72,133 miles
  • 2012 – 66,558 miles
  • 2011 – 59,749 miles
  • 2009 – 50,219 miles
  • 2008 – 43,792 miles
  • 2007 – 37,954 miles
  • 2006 – 30,868 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,915 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 Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside parking brake low effort but efficiency only just met

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component pipe at rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,915 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    107,915 miles
    Test number
    588158937411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail107,908 miles (+1,539)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,908 miles
    Test number
    291321720313
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass106,369 miles (+143)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    106,369 miles
    Test number
    290256051802
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside parking brake low effort but efficiency only just met
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component pipe at rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTPMS indicates fault

  4. Fail106,226 miles (+5,173)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,226 miles
    Test number
    762146399364
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside parking brake low effort but efficiency only just met
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component pipe at rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTPMS indicates fault

  5. Pass101,053 miles (+75)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    101,053 miles
    Test number
    707635695550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail100,978 miles (+4,983)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,978 miles
    Test number
    871600581101
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBoot lid insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass95,995 miles (+441)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    95,995 miles
    Test number
    945086606918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass95,554 miles (+4,959)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    95,554 miles
    Test number
    882730252047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass90,595 miles (+7,060)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    90,595 miles
    Test number
    357372347577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass83,535 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    83,535 miles
    Test number
    257228995070
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  11. Fail83,534 miles (+5,639)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,534 miles
    Test number
    827068495005
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  12. Pass77,895 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    77,895 miles
    Test number
    928424004193
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Fail77,894 miles (+5,761)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,894 miles
    Test number
    925811704175
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass72,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    72,133 miles
    Test number
    169318793034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail72,133 miles (+5,575)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,133 miles
    Test number
    189246493068
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass66,558 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    66,558 miles
    Test number
    158004392088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail66,558 miles (+6,809)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,558 miles
    Test number
    648324692062
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass59,749 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    59,749 miles
    Test number
    129885591042
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Fail59,749 miles (+9,530)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,749 miles
    Test number
    279925391081
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass50,219 miles (+164)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    50,219 miles
    Test number
    673423919312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail50,055 miles (+6,263)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,055 miles
    Test number
    231907609322
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

  22. Pass43,792 miles (+163)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    43,792 miles
    Test number
    753373118301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail43,629 miles (+5,675)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,629 miles
    Test number
    994308808353
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  24. Pass37,954 miles (+7,086)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    37,954 miles
    Test number
    613326407394
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass30,868 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    30,868 miles
    Test number
    881080016240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail30,862 miles1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,862 miles
    Test number
    430228806201
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteEngine over heating

Questions about L5 NKK

Does L5 NKK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L5 NKK expired on 25 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L5 NKK?
The MOT on L5 NKK expired on 25 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L5 NKK done?
L5 NKK was recorded at 107,915 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2022, an average of 4,867 miles a year.
Has L5 NKK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 NKK has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2022.
Has the mileage on L5 NKK 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 L5 NKK find?
L5 NKK passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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