# FX08TYC — MINI MINI MOT History & Vehicle Check

FX08TYC is a Red MINI MINI, Petrol (1598cc), first registered 2008-07-29. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for FX08TYC — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | FX08TYC |
| Make | MINI |
| Model | MINI |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1598cc |
| First registered | 2008-07-29 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Valid
- MOT expiry date: 2027-02-19 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 21
- Passes: 15
- Fails: 6
- Pass rate: 71.43%
- Total defects recorded: 64

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-20 12:40:22 | PASSED | 88,137 MI | 2027-02-19 00:00:00 |
| 2026-01-28 10:25:06 | FAILED | 88,137 MI | — |
| 2025-01-09 14:09:09 | PASSED | 85,435 MI | 2026-01-31 00:00:00 |
| 2025-01-03 12:47:25 | FAILED | 85,433 MI | — |
| 2024-01-29 09:26:58 | PASSED | 82,192 MI | 2025-01-31 00:00:00 |
| 2023-01-26 12:54:43 | PASSED | 81,135 MI | 2024-01-31 00:00:00 |
| 2023-01-26 12:54:42 | FAILED | 81,135 MI | — |
| 2022-01-31 12:59:53 | PASSED | 80,108 MI | 2023-01-31 00:00:00 |
| 2022-01-28 11:38:50 | FAILED | 80,108 MI | — |
| 2021-02-01 15:48:23 | PASSED | 78,038 MI | 2022-01-31 00:00:00 |
| 2021-01-30 14:52:07 | FAILED | 78,035 MI | — |
| 2019-07-24 10:42:16 | PASSED | 66,699 MI | 2021-01-29 00:00:00 |
| 2018-07-26 09:07:36 | PASSED | 62,139 MI | 2019-07-29 00:00:00 |
| 2017-07-12 08:35:28 | PASSED | 58,530 MI | 2018-07-29 00:00:00 |
| 2016-07-13 08:04:12 | PASSED | 53,782 MI | 2017-07-29 00:00:00 |
| 2015-06-30 11:10:10 | PASSED | 48,065 MI | 2016-07-29 00:00:00 |
| 2014-07-28 12:06:24 | PASSED | 42,373 MI | 2015-07-29 00:00:00 |
| 2013-07-12 12:43:36 | PASSED | 35,776 MI | 2014-07-29 00:00:00 |
| 2012-07-18 17:07:52 | PASSED | 30,171 MI | 2013-07-29 00:00:00 |
| 2011-07-16 11:01:24 | FAILED | 24,137 MI | — |
| 2011-07-16 11:01:24 | PASSED | 24,137 MI | 2012-07-29 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2026-02-20 12:40:22 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

**2026-01-28 10:25:06 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

**2025-01-03 12:47:25 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: 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))
- ADVISORY: Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))
- MAJOR: Nearside Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))

**2024-01-29 09:26:58 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

**2023-01-26 12:54:43 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

**2023-01-26 12:54:42 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- PRS: Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

**2022-01-31 12:59:53 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

**2022-01-28 11:38:50 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: 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))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear brake pad wire not connected
- MAJOR: Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

**2021-01-30 14:52:07 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bot (5.2.3 (e))

**2018-07-26 09:07:36 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- ADVISORY: under trays obscuring rear brake pipes
- ADVISORY: rear tyres out of shape
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

**2016-07-13 08:04:12 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: both front tyres badly worn on inner edge

**2013-07-12 12:43:36 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

**2011-07-16 11:01:24 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- PRS: Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- PRS: Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

**2011-07-16 11:01:24 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for FX08TYC is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/FX08TYC. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.