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2008 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration LR08DFO
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 02 Apr 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 122,849 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 121,106 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated
29 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 121,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken lower coil (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
3 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,299 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2025 6 Jun 202627 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,294 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
18 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,519 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
16 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,714 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
16 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 103,714 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
21 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,330 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- rear subframe corroding
- oil leak
- sill covers and under trays fitted
11 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,252 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- child seat fitted offside rear
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear subframe corroding
21 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,644 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- child seat fitted offside rear
20 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,730 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- child seat fitted nearside rear
- child seat base fitted to offside rear
- Offside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
31 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,477 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2017 6 Jun 202630 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 69,477 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
12 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,980 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2017 6 Jun 202612 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 64,980 MI
6 Jun 202628 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,825 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
15 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,225 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
30 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,456 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2014 6 Jun 202630 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,303 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013 6 Jun 202630 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 24,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
19 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,693 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,194 MI
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LR08DFO was registered on 2008-03-29
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