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Red · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

LS07 KNJMOT history

LS07 KNJ is a red petrol MINI first used on 6 Jun 2007. Its MOT expired on 10 Jan 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 116,702 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

LS07 KNJ red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Jan 2026
Mileage
116,702 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,436 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS07 KNJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
6 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS07 KNJ was last recorded at 116,702 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 7,355 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,347 miles · 11 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,355 miles
Average per year
5,436 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,702 miles
  • 2025 – 109,347 miles
  • 2024 – 109,286 miles
  • 2023 – 103,887 miles
  • 2022 – 97,672 miles
  • 2021 – 93,122 miles
  • 2020 – 90,989 miles
  • 2019 – 85,852 miles
  • 2018 – 80,300 miles
  • 2017 – 74,896 miles
  • 2016 – 62,346 miles
  • 2015 – 59,421 miles
  • 2014 – 54,930 miles
  • 2013 – 50,517 miles
  • 2012 – 47,265 miles
  • 2011 – 40,282 miles
  • 2010 – 33,547 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail116,702 miles
  • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryTpms on
  • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

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 and seriously weakened

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Handbrake needs adjusting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail116,702 miles (+7,355)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,702 miles
    Test number
    126401952280
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTpms on
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
  2. Pass109,347 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    109,347 miles
    Test number
    829885945424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail109,286 miles (+3)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,286 miles
    Test number
    824602651361
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail109,283 miles (+5,396)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,283 miles
    Test number
    607890560892
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass103,887 miles (+6,215)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    103,887 miles
    Test number
    155912074282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass97,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    97,672 miles
    Test number
    719958193493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail97,672 miles (+4,550)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,672 miles
    Test number
    212804225118
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass93,122 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    93,122 miles
    Test number
    156955641770
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs pitted
    • AdvisoryFront and rear subframes corroded
  9. Fail93,122 miles (+2,133)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,122 miles
    Test number
    992768147735
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs pitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc backing plate insecure
    • AdvisoryFront and rear subframes corroded
  10. Pass90,989 miles (+5,137)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    90,989 miles
    Test number
    710409868199
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGear selection very stiff advise attention asap
  11. Pass85,852 miles (+5,552)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    85,852 miles
    Test number
    735050193135
    • AdvisoryCovers and undertrays fitted
  12. Pass80,300 miles (+5,404)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    80,300 miles
    Test number
    844458151424
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass74,896 miles (+12,550)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    74,896 miles
    Test number
    433496470428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,346 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    62,346 miles
    Test number
    242330041005
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryHandbrake needs adjusting
  15. Fail62,346 miles (+2,925)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,346 miles
    Test number
    829498171214
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryHandbrake needs adjusting
  16. Pass59,421 miles (+4,491)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    59,421 miles
    Test number
    131675997530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,930 miles (+4,413)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    54,930 miles
    Test number
    685606464229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,517 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    50,517 miles
    Test number
    617383453213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail50,517 miles (+3,252)2 failures1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,517 miles
    Test number
    997523353275
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteO/s/r jacking block missing
  20. Pass47,265 miles (+31)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    47,265 miles
    Test number
    975566962221
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAdvise front wipers slight smear but still clearing screen ok
  21. Fail47,234 miles (+6,952)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,234 miles
    Test number
    359022562477
    • FailureOffside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAdvise front wipers slight smear but still clearing screen ok
  22. Pass40,282 miles (+6,735)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    40,282 miles
    Test number
    358225451414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,547 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    33,547 miles
    Test number
    833966660225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS07 KNJ

Does LS07 KNJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS07 KNJ expired on 10 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS07 KNJ?
The MOT on LS07 KNJ expired on 10 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS07 KNJ done?
LS07 KNJ was recorded at 116,702 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 5,436 miles a year.
Has LS07 KNJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS07 KNJ has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LS07 KNJ 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 LS07 KNJ find?
LS07 KNJ failed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects and 4 advisories: front brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% axle 1; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits, and 5 more.

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