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Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

T9 OLKMOT history

T9 OLK is a blue petrol MINI first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 5 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 138,335 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Aug 2026
Mileage
138,335 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,210 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T9 OLK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T9 OLK was last recorded at 138,335 miles on 6 Aug 2025, 8,471 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,864 miles · 1 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
8,471 miles
Average per year
6,210 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 138,335 miles
  • 2024 – 129,864 miles
  • 2023 – 121,232 miles
  • 2022 – 117,409 miles
  • 2021 – 111,878 miles
  • 2020 – 107,307 miles
  • 2018 – 100,614 miles
  • 2017 – 99,595 miles
  • 2016 – 93,791 miles
  • 2015 – 87,035 miles
  • 2014 – 83,265 miles
  • 2013 – 75,084 miles
  • 2012 – 58,755 miles
  • 2011 – 51,897 miles
  • 2010 – 45,887 miles
  • 2009 – 39,378 miles
  • 2008 – 36,051 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,335 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 8 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,335 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    138,335 miles
    Test number
    595144996783
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Fail138,335 miles (+8,471)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,335 miles
    Test number
    809560668042
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass129,864 miles (+8,632)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    129,864 miles
    Test number
    955886545681
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass121,232 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    121,232 miles
    Test number
    860795016590
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail121,230 miles (+3,821)2 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,230 miles
    Test number
    270522850155
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high Reset (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass117,409 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    117,409 miles
    Test number
    566713273556
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail117,409 miles (+5,531)2 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,409 miles
    Test number
    727044451174
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass111,878 miles (+4,571)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    111,878 miles
    Test number
    644294566349
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass107,307 miles (+6,693)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    107,307 miles
    Test number
    967161652010
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCrack in nearside door mirror

  10. Pass100,614 miles (+1,019)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    100,614 miles
    Test number
    403149138638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass99,595 miles (+5,804)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    99,595 miles
    Test number
    476593294546
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass93,791 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    93,791 miles
    Test number
    232029335698
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Fail93,791 miles (+6,756)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,791 miles
    Test number
    252183799305
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass87,035 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    87,035 miles
    Test number
    852280523122
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail87,035 miles (+3,770)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,035 miles
    Test number
    949746649367
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass83,265 miles (+3)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    83,265 miles
    Test number
    385902954201
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail83,262 miles (+8,178)6 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,262 miles
    Test number
    597937644284
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass75,084 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    75,084 miles
    Test number
    545727143284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail75,084 miles (+3,621)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,084 miles
    Test number
    317506643494
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  20. Pass71,463 miles (+12,708)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    71,463 miles
    Test number
    238535803452
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  21. Pass58,755 miles (+6,858)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    58,755 miles
    Test number
    577414592044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass51,897 miles (+6,010)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    51,897 miles
    Test number
    157747391035
    • NoteLeahk from washer bottle area
    • NoteRear tyres are split

  23. Fail45,887 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,887 miles
    Test number
    762627790013
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass45,887 miles (+6,509)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    45,887 miles
    Test number
    773877690051
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass39,378 miles (+3,327)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    39,378 miles
    Test number
    363988399046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass36,051 miles (+5,328)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    36,051 miles
    Test number
    134051298209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass30,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    30,723 miles
    Test number
    642609798027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail30,723 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,723 miles
    Test number
    494699998034
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about T9 OLK

Does T9 OLK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T9 OLK expired on 5 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T9 OLK?
The MOT on T9 OLK expired on 5 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T9 OLK done?
T9 OLK was recorded at 138,335 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2025, an average of 6,210 miles a year.
Has T9 OLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T9 OLK has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T9 OLK 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 T9 OLK find?
T9 OLK passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2025 with 5 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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