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2008 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration GV08RBY
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expires 20 Apr 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 187,840 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 179,404 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both need buff or clean. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 170,979 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 170,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 164,324 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 164,162 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 158,341 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front headlight has poor pattern
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
20 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 153,708 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre very heavily worn on inner edge strongly advise replacement
- Offside Front tyre heavily worn on inner edge advise replacement
15 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 153,645 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre very heavily worn on inner edge strongly advise replacement
- Offside Front tyre heavily worn on inner edge advise replacement
21 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 149,487 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear number plate lamps dim
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
15 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 146,006 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak
11 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 142,731 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
19 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 133,930 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2018 27 Jun 202613 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 133,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking injector area (7.2.3)
7 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 123,528 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- n/s/f tyre low on outer edge
7 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 123,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r tyre low on outer edge
- oil leak
- n/s/f tyre low on outer edge
16 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,271 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2016 27 Jun 20264 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,002 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2015 27 Jun 202613 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,890 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2014 27 Jun 202613 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,607 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
13 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 60,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
11 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,077 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2012 27 Jun 202611 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 42,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
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GV08RBY was registered on 2008-04-19
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