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2008 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration LS08AUT
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 12 May 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 88,722 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 87,177 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 87,175 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust fumes entering cabin oil burning off exhaust (6.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 84,164 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamps hazy
- 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 84,164 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamps hazy
- 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 83,214 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre wearing offshape
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 83,214 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 tyre wearing offshape
14 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 81,768 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
14 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 81,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/55/16 ROF (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/16 ROF (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 81,074 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn 195/55R16 ROF (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 tyre offshape
- Offside front outer brake pad wearing low and discs corroded
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
16 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,471 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre cracking
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offshape 195/55/16 ROF (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 ROF (5.2.3 (e))
16 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 79,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre cracking
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 ROF (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offshape 195/55/16 ROF (5.2.3 (e))
11 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,423 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyres cracking on edges
- engine rattle
- Oil leak, but not excessive on oil in engine top up 3 litre (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear brake pads wearing low
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
11 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 74,423 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- engine rattle
- Oil leak, but not excessive on oil in engine top up 3 litre (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Both front tyres cracking on edges
- Nearside Rear brake pads wearing low
11 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,641 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Upper side light not working
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
11 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 68,641 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Upper side light not working
11 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,638 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear tyre offshape slightly
- nearside front shock has a leak
10 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 62,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure offside and worn low (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall cords exposed and bulge 195/55/16 87V Goodyear Excellence RFT (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- tracking recommended
- offside rear tyre offshape slightly
- nearside front shock has a leak
- ** nearside front tyre worn on both edges **
7 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,313 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear tyre offshape and wearing low
- Both front tyres wearing low on edges 195/55R16 ROF Goodyear
- Engine oil level below minimum - topped up
- Tracking recommended
- Offside rear brake light and sidelight not working (bulb holder missing)
7 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 56,313 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine oil level below minimum - topped up
- Tracking recommended
- Offside rear brake light and sidelight not working (bulb holder missing)
- Both front tyres wearing low on edges 195/55R16 ROF Goodyear
- Nearside rear tyre offshape and wearing low
10 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,309 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
10 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 49,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,352 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2015 12 Jun 202612 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,713 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2014 12 Jun 202610 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,659 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2013 12 Jun 202610 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 21,659 MI
12 Jun 202631 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 13,541 MI
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LS08AUT was registered on 2008-03-28
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