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2008 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration GV08FRO
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1397cc
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- Expires 15 Nov 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 111,463 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Handbrake has little reserve travel
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 102,089 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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))
28 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 101,886 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,931 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Fuel cap seal perishing
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,207 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,074 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner wing guard loose
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 82,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner wing guard loose
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
22 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 75,461 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/f and both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 75,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/f and both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,057 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 71,057 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,427 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- brake warning light on . fluid level ok
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
11 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 65,427 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake warning light on . fluid level ok
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
16 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,315 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both rear (2.5.A.1c)
15 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 56,315 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both rear (2.5.A.1c)
6 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,078 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre worn very low on outside edge
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
1 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,774 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2016 28 Jun 20267 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,133 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2015 28 Jun 202615 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,036 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2015 28 Jun 202615 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 30,036 MI
28 Jun 20264 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,705 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014 28 Jun 20263 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 24,705 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
5 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,479 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013 28 Jun 202614 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,051 MI
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GV08FRO was registered on 2008-04-30
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