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Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

S17 TKBMOT history

S17 TKB is a blue petrol MINI first used on 3 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 15 Jan 2025 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 88,129 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

S17 TKB blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Jan 2025
Mileage
88,129 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,284 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S17 TKB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
3 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

S17 TKB was last recorded at 88,129 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 1,552 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,577 miles · 16 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
1,552 miles
Average per year
3,284 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,129 miles
  • 2024 – 86,577 miles
  • 2023 – 86,553 miles
  • 2022 – 77,930 miles
  • 2021 – 74,395 miles
  • 2019 – 68,810 miles
  • 2018 – 63,101 miles
  • 2017 – 58,786 miles
  • 2016 – 57,174 miles
  • 2015 – 53,354 miles
  • 2014 – 48,363 miles
  • 2012 – 44,889 miles
  • 2011 – 43,568 miles
  • 2010 – 40,443 miles
  • 2009 – 34,927 miles
  • 2007 – 25,906 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail88,129 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • AdvisoryExhaust system is corroded
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front tyres have worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear brake discs are lipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail88,129 miles (+1,552)6 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,129 miles
    Test number
    700553340546
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system is corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass86,577 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    86,577 miles
    Test number
    205569778634
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail86,553 miles (+8,623)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,553 miles
    Test number
    958740174922
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP IN WINDSCREEN (3.2 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass77,930 miles (+3,535)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    77,930 miles
    Test number
    942360454340
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass74,395 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    74,395 miles
    Test number
    438283151650
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Fail74,392 miles (+5,582)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,392 miles
    Test number
    854144612821
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Pass68,810 miles (+5,709)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    68,810 miles
    Test number
    168091417317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,101 miles (+4,315)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    63,101 miles
    Test number
    270158709010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,786 miles (+1,612)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    58,786 miles
    Test number
    212328560111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass57,174 miles (+43)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    57,174 miles
    Test number
    184185572074
    • AdvisoryFront tyres have worn on edges
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs are lipped

  11. Fail57,131 miles (+3,777)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,131 miles
    Test number
    745185885166
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres have worn on edges
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs are lipped

  12. Pass53,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    53,354 miles
    Test number
    359862425291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail53,354 miles (+4,991)1 dangerous2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,354 miles
    Test number
    417690225251
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass48,363 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    48,363 miles
    Test number
    305629334421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  15. Fail48,362 miles (+856)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,362 miles
    Test number
    378318634421
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Pass47,506 miles (+2,617)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    47,506 miles
    Test number
    906192064081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass44,889 miles (+1,321)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    44,889 miles
    Test number
    758013032326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,568 miles (+3,125)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    43,568 miles
    Test number
    745072931329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,443 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    40,443 miles
    Test number
    662551950250
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail40,443 miles (+5,516)4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,443 miles
    Test number
    352509440484
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass34,927 miles (+9,021)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    34,927 miles
    Test number
    841841939258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    25,906 miles
    Test number
    350948477445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail25,906 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,906 miles
    Test number
    533407477257
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S17 TKB

Does S17 TKB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S17 TKB expired on 15 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S17 TKB?
The MOT on S17 TKB expired on 15 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S17 TKB done?
S17 TKB was recorded at 88,129 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 3,284 miles a year.
Has S17 TKB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S17 TKB has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S17 TKB 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 S17 TKB find?
S17 TKB failed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 6 major defects and 13 advisories: nearside front headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect; nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside front steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 16 more.

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