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FX08TYC
2008 MINI MINI
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration FX08TYC
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 19 Feb 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
20 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 88,137 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
28 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 88,137 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
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 85,435 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2026 9 Jan 20253 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 85,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
29 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 82,192 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
26 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,135 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
26 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 81,135 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,108 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
28 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 80,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure hole and cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear brake pad wire not connected
1 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 78,038 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2022 1 Feb 202130 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 78,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bot (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
24 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,699 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021 24 Jul 201926 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,139 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- under trays obscuring rear brake pipes
- rear tyres out of shape
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,530 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2018 12 Jul 201713 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,782 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres badly worn on inner edge
30 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,065 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2016 30 Jun 201528 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,373 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2015 28 Jul 201412 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,776 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,171 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2013 18 Jul 201216 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 24,137 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,137 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FX08TYC was registered on 2008-07-29
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