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2008 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration LP08NVL
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2023
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 166,109 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 162,696 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2022 8 Jun 202613 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 162,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
14 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 159,166 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2021 8 Jun 20264 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 155,711 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Noise/ rattle from engine.
- Front Brake slightly binding
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Tyre pressure warning light on
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
3 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 155,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre pressure warning light on
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Noise/ rattle from engine.
- Front Brake slightly binding
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 152,700 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 152,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast 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)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Upper brake lamp inop
- Offside Rear Upper side lamp inop
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 145,449 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- o/s/f tyre worn on edges
- rear brake discs corroded
- Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim o/s/r (4.2.A.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front (7.1.2)
- rear coil springs corroded
22 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 145,442 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim o/s/r (4.2.A.1a)
- rear coil springs corroded
- rear brake discs corroded
- oil leak
- o/s/f tyre worn on edges
- engine management light on
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front (7.1.2)
26 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 145,351 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- rear seats down when tested
- engine mil light on
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front slightly sticking caliper
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges worn (4.1.E.1)
27 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 136,421 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 136,421 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 132,327 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON
18 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 132,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON
11 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 132,315 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
12 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 113,997 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2015 8 Jun 202620 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 105,983 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
7 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 98,593 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2012 8 Jun 202624 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 96,891 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2012 8 Jun 202624 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 96,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
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LP08NVL was registered on 2008-07-29
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