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2008 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration LR08FCP
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 26 Mar 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 140,836 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2027 10 Jun 202625 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 134,969 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 134,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
8 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 134,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced faded (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced faded (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower bumper slightly loose
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,075 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Rear high level brake light not working
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 130,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Rear high level brake light not working
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,309 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,299 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 110,299 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,017 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyres on 2mm
21 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front All direction indicators light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front All direction indicators light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyres on 2mm
22 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,252 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle just met min requirent
- emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle specified limits just met min requirement
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,252 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle just met min requirent
- emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle specified limits just met min requirement
8 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,986 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear WHEEL BUCKLED
24 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,186 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
13 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,165 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
9 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
16 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,744 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,956 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
22 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,430 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2014Advisory 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)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
22 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,931 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2013 10 Jun 202631 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,853 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2012 10 Jun 202631 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 28,853 MI
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LR08FCP was registered on 2008-03-01
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