
Rover Mini
Black · Petrol · 1994 · 1,275 cc
L94 DKPMOT history
L94 DKP is a black petrol Rover Mini first used on 14 Jan 1994. Its MOT expired on 26 Dec 2025 and it has passed 13 of 25 MOT tests, with 44,591 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Dec 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 44,591 mi
- At MOT on 27 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 13 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L94 DKP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- Mini
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,275 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 14 Jan 1994
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L94 DKP was last recorded at 44,591 miles on 27 Dec 2024, 39,499 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 21 Jun 2012: 952 miles, lower than 99,401 miles on 27 May 2011.
- 23 May 2022: 5,091 miles, lower than 49,424 miles on 21 Sept 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 5,092 miles · 5 Jul 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 39,499 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 44,591 miles
- 2022 – 5,092 miles
- 2017 – 49,424 miles
- 2016 – 4,530 miles
- 2014 – 3,367 miles
- 2013 – 2,010 miles
- 2012 – 954 miles
- 2011 – 99,401 miles
- 2010 – 98,549 miles
- 2009 – 97,573 miles
- 2008 – 94,881 miles
- 2007 – 93,095 miles
- 2006 – 92,444 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017
Nearside Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Battery insecure
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
25 tests since 28 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,591 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 44,591 miles
- Test number
- 381698147168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,591 miles (+39,499)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,591 miles
- Test number
- 658325618266
- MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass5,092 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 5,092 miles
- Test number
- 956886567868
- AdvisoryUNDERBODY UNDERSEALED
Fail5,091 miles (-44,333)18 major1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 5,091 miles
- Test number
- 238341970540
- MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront A pillar bottoms corroded both sides
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral strength of shell compromised
Pass49,424 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 49,424 miles
- Test number
- 366335719351
- AdvisoryNearside Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail49,418 miles (+44,487)8 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,418 miles
- Test number
- 649343780747
- FailureAccess panel cannot be secured in the closed position bonnet (6.4.1)
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)
- FailurePassenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- FailureRear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail4,931 miles (+401)9 failures10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 4,931 miles
- Test number
- 894403440468
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings near shocker (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint rack end (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings in wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings near shocker (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint rack end (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryVehicle corroded
Pass4,530 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 4,530 miles
- Test number
- 429593682770
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryCorrosion in vehicle generally
Fail4,525 miles (+1,158)17 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 4,525 miles
- Test number
- 727543934675
- FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened hand brake cable (3.5.1b)
- FailureFront Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement offside front mounting (2.4.G.2)
- FailureFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside rear mounting area)(floor pan (2.4.A.3)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has a suspension upper ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has a suspension upper ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside front mounting area offside front mounting area and offside rear mounting area (2.4.A.3)
Pass3,367 miles (+2)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2015
- Odometer
- 3,367 miles
- Test number
- 407547124132
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnderbody in poor condition
Fail3,365 miles (+1,355)10 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 3,365 miles
- Test number
- 226756624493
- FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
- FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureSteering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnderbody in poor condition
Pass2,010 miles (+2)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 2,010 miles
- Test number
- 326114753101
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- NoteUnder body in poor condition due to corrosion
Fail2,008 miles (+1,054)12 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 2,008 miles
- Test number
- 437409743157
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
- FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- FailureNearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureStop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- NoteUnder body in poor condition due to corrosion
Pass954 miles (+2)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 954 miles
- Test number
- 799607672177
- NoteSlight corrossion to u/ body
Fail952 miles (-98,449)9 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 952 miles
- Test number
- 839663272156
- FailureHeadlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
- FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSlight corrossion to u/ body
Pass99,401 miles (+852)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 99,401 miles
- Test number
- 975877141126
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- NoteFull inspection could not be carried out due to vehicle being heavily undersealed
Pass98,549 miles (+976)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 98,549 miles
- Test number
- 930027160194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,573 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 97,573 miles
- Test number
- 593913979133
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail97,568 miles (+2,687)1 dangerous6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,568 miles
- Test number
- 254868369113
- DangerousOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureCentre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
- FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass94,881 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2009
- Odometer
- 94,881 miles
- Test number
- 902413548130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,881 miles (+1,786)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,881 miles
- Test number
- 232529638169
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- NoteOffside front corroded at top
Pass93,095 miles (+9)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2008
- Odometer
- 93,095 miles
- Test number
- 222862037156
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Fail93,086 miles (+642)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,086 miles
- Test number
- 340998117176
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass92,444 miles (+23)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 92,444 miles
- Test number
- 931452246042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,421 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,421 miles
- Test number
- 992628926074
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Questions about L94 DKP
- Does L94 DKP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L94 DKP expired on 26 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L94 DKP?
- The MOT on L94 DKP expired on 26 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L94 DKP done?
- L94 DKP was recorded at 44,591 miles at its MOT on 27 Dec 2024.
- Has L94 DKP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L94 DKP has failed 12 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on L94 DKP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 21 Jun 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L94 DKP find?
- L94 DKP passed its latest MOT on 27 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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