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2008 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration FN08RKO
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 114,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,080 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 109,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 106,407 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 106,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad warning wire disconnected
- Nearside Front Brake pad warning wire disconnected
22 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,788 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake Pad Sensor Wire Not Located in Pad
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
30 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 95,611 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 95,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 95,587 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,007 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Mounting Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Mounting Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,001 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Mounting Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Mounting Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
27 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,334 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front tyre wearing on outer tread area
26 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,253 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2018 5 Jun 20263 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,180 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2017 5 Jun 20263 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 62,180 MI
5 Jun 202613 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,965 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2016 5 Jun 202620 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 58,190 MI
5 Jun 202620 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,190 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2016 5 Jun 202614 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,458 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2015 5 Jun 202625 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,139 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2014 5 Jun 202628 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 35,681 MI
5 Jun 202628 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,681 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2013 5 Jun 202623 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,426 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2012 5 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FN08RKO was registered on 2008-03-04
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