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Green and White · Petrol · 1998 · 1,275 cc

S788 LRKMOT history

S788 LRK is a green and white petrol Rover Mini first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2023 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 62,701 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Oct 2023
Mileage
62,701 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2023
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,124 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S788 LRK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Green and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

S788 LRK was last recorded at 62,701 miles on 28 Nov 2023, 203 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,498 miles · 29 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
203 miles
Average per year
2,124 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 62,701 miles
  • 2022 – 62,498 miles
  • 2021 – 60,772 miles
  • 2020 – 59,214 miles
  • 2019 – 58,890 miles
  • 2018 – 57,953 miles
  • 2017 – 56,142 miles
  • 2016 – 54,024 miles
  • 2015 – 52,011 miles
  • 2013 – 51,992 miles
  • 2012 – 51,982 miles
  • 2011 – 47,664 miles
  • 2010 – 44,214 miles
  • 2009 – 38,217 miles
  • 2008 – 34,188 miles
  • 2007 – 29,025 miles
  • 2006 – 26,019 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail62,701 miles
  • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail62,701 miles (+203)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,701 miles
    Test number
    857231597911
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass62,498 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    62,498 miles
    Test number
    437748243271
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail62,471 miles (+1,699)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,471 miles
    Test number
    230965042285
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass60,772 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    60,772 miles
    Test number
    859603766002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail60,729 miles (+1,515)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,729 miles
    Test number
    637936672089
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  6. Pass59,214 miles (+324)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    59,214 miles
    Test number
    494875625794
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to front and rear floor pans
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak

  7. Pass58,890 miles (+937)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    58,890 miles
    Test number
    831001642036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,953 miles (+1,811)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    57,953 miles
    Test number
    325157406698
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass56,142 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    56,142 miles
    Test number
    193940073369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail56,130 miles (+2,106)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,130 miles
    Test number
    584673034682
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear subframe very rusty

  11. Pass54,024 miles (+2,013)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    54,024 miles
    Test number
    872762880125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,011 miles (+19)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    52,011 miles
    Test number
    776618045145
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  13. Pass51,992 miles (+4)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    51,992 miles
    Test number
    858758283277
    • NoteN/s/f tyre close to limit
    • NoteSlight play in n/s rack arm
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/f upper ball joint

  14. Fail51,988 miles (+6)7 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,988 miles
    Test number
    968428273258
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre close to limit
    • NoteSlight play in n/s rack arm
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/f upper ball joint

  15. Fail51,982 miles (+4,318)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,982 miles
    Test number
    745859482291
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Pass47,664 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    47,664 miles
    Test number
    698682791277
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  17. Fail47,654 miles (+3,440)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,654 miles
    Test number
    918441391295
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  18. Pass44,214 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    44,214 miles
    Test number
    484242770279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail44,214 miles (+5,997)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,214 miles
    Test number
    723542370261
    • Repaired at testCentre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  20. Pass38,217 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    38,217 miles
    Test number
    630497669248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail38,217 miles (+4,029)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,217 miles
    Test number
    304667769244
    • FailureDirection indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  22. Pass34,188 miles (+5,163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    34,188 miles
    Test number
    374989768418
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  23. Pass29,025 miles (+3,006)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    29,025 miles
    Test number
    722819547287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass26,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    26,019 miles
    Test number
    832453536252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S788 LRK

Does S788 LRK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S788 LRK expired on 28 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S788 LRK?
The MOT on S788 LRK expired on 28 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S788 LRK done?
S788 LRK was recorded at 62,701 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2023, an average of 2,124 miles a year.
Has S788 LRK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S788 LRK has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on S788 LRK 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 S788 LRK find?
S788 LRK failed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2023 with 4 major defects: offside front integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor; offside front upper suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; offside rear sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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