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FV57UBT
2008 MINI MINI
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration FV57UBT
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 29 Nov 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
16
Passes
3
Failures
84.21%
Pass Rate
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46 Total Defects Recorded
27 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 160,166 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
- body surface corrosion
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
26 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 160,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- body surface corrosion
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
29 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 147,492 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2025 4 Jun 202626 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 147,490 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
30 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 134,121 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust front flexi deteriorated
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
22 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 134,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust front flexi deteriorated
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
7 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,704 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
11 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,416 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,653 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rusted
- Rear brakes discs worn
- surface corrosion
- service inspection light on
- front brake discs worn
- front backing plates corroded
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,901 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- d/s/f tyre wearing low
- slight oil leak
- front discs worn
10 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,173 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2019 4 Jun 202630 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,172 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- front and rear disks have surface rust on them
22 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,614 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,964 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2017 4 Jun 202618 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,614 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2016 4 Jun 202619 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,552 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2015 4 Jun 202628 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,088 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2013 4 Jun 202621 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,786 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2012 4 Jun 20267 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 19,067 MI
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FV57UBT was registered on 2008-01-05
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