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2008 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration GL08KXS
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 30 Oct 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 78,419 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides corroded (5.3.2 (c))
13 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 77,626 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,130 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Boot will not open
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 75,130 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Boot will not open
9 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,969 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2024 25 Jun 202628 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 69,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
14 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 66,693 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in drivers side (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 66,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- boot lid will not open intermitent Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in drivers side (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 58,857 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- boot will not open
- bonnet stays weak
29 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 58,857 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- boot will not open
- bonnet stays weak
25 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 54,367 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2021 25 Jun 202624 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 54,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
28 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 52,567 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 52,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,756 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear both seatbelts slow to retract
- power steering pump noisey
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' advise attention as soon as possible (8.3.1d)
17 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 50,756 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front windscreen wipers smearing
- power steering pump noisey
- Rear both seatbelts slow to retract
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' advise attention as soon as possible (8.3.1d)
27 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,228 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear silencer outer casing corroded
- nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
27 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 46,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly mounting split (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner braking surface corroded away (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
- rear silencer outer casing corroded
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface badly worn (3.5.1i)
22 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 46,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment Bush Split (2.5.A.1c) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (6.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Exhaust Silencer Corroded
31 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,891 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 43,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
29 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 43,860 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
28 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,628 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,986 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2014Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear tyre nearly worn to cords on inner edge Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
31 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 38,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear tyre nearly worn to cords on inner edge Dangerous
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,806 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2013 25 Jun 202628 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 34,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
17 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,130 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 27,130 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GL08KXS was registered on 2008-06-12
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