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White · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

LA07 NKCMOT history

LA07 NKC is a white petrol MINI first used on 28 Jul 2007. Its MOT expired on 25 Sept 2025 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 136,718 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2025.

LA07 NKC white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Sept 2025
Mileage
136,718 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,436 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA07 NKC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LA07 NKC was last recorded at 136,718 miles on 2 Oct 2025, 3,474 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,244 miles · 26 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
3,474 miles
Average per year
4,436 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 136,718 miles
  • 2024 – 133,244 miles
  • 2023 – 130,037 miles
  • 2022 – 125,906 miles
  • 2021 – 123,205 miles
  • 2020 – 118,875 miles
  • 2018 – 118,844 miles
  • 2017 – 109,261 miles
  • 2016 – 99,218 miles
  • 2015 – 93,295 miles
  • 2014 – 84,024 miles
  • 2013 – 77,791 miles
  • 2012 – 75,839 miles
  • 2011 – 73,907 miles
  • 2010 – 68,842 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail136,718 miles
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Obligatory mirror slightly loose Interior mirror.

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 14 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail136,718 miles (+3,474)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,718 miles
    Test number
    898430665272
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Pass133,244 miles (+3,207)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    133,244 miles
    Test number
    533431921216
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass130,037 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    130,037 miles
    Test number
    933789011306
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose Interior mirror. (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail130,037 miles (+4,131)7 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,037 miles
    Test number
    971164744867
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Bonding failed. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Bonding failed. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake grabbing severely Felt through the pedal. (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating Both sides. (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose Interior mirror. (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Severe corrosion on inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass125,906 miles (+2,701)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    125,906 miles
    Test number
    392110416014
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass123,205 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    123,205 miles
    Test number
    276684896787
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail123,205 miles (+16)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,205 miles
    Test number
    120573716486
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail123,189 miles (+4,314)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,189 miles
    Test number
    359233157046
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass118,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    118,875 miles
    Test number
    477391713347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail118,854 miles (+10)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,854 miles
    Test number
    346548868547
    • 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))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass118,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    118,844 miles
    Test number
    210051529502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail118,844 miles (+9,583)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,844 miles
    Test number
    251474646874
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass109,261 miles (+10,043)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    109,261 miles
    Test number
    986639482467
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass99,218 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    99,218 miles
    Test number
    253577580930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail99,216 miles (+1,117)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,216 miles
    Test number
    230271484326
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex (7.1.2)

  16. Pass98,099 miles (+4,804)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    98,099 miles
    Test number
    175201025249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass93,295 miles (+94)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    93,295 miles
    Test number
    727026265137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail93,201 miles (+9,177)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,201 miles
    Test number
    616934065152
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  19. Pass84,024 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    84,024 miles
    Test number
    276713064422
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Fail84,024 miles (+6,233)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,024 miles
    Test number
    927843064135
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass77,791 miles (+1,952)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    77,791 miles
    Test number
    958629453164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass75,839 miles (+1,932)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    75,839 miles
    Test number
    926845962137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass73,907 miles (+5,065)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    73,907 miles
    Test number
    478224551138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass68,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    68,842 miles
    Test number
    800646360199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail68,842 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,842 miles
    Test number
    560685160151
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LA07 NKC

Does LA07 NKC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA07 NKC expired on 25 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA07 NKC?
The MOT on LA07 NKC expired on 25 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA07 NKC done?
LA07 NKC was recorded at 136,718 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2025, an average of 4,436 miles a year.
Has LA07 NKC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA07 NKC has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LA07 NKC 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 LA07 NKC find?
LA07 NKC failed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2025 with 6 major defects and 1 advisory: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive; exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive, and 4 more.

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