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2008 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration LS08HBC
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expires 02 Sep 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 169,599 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2026 13 Jun 20263 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 150,797 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all rear chassis has multiple spots of surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension arms have surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine front (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
30 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 150,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine front (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all rear chassis has multiple spots of surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension arms have surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both lamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))
26 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,198 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2024 13 Jun 202611 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 137,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine turbo leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed due to oil leak from turbo (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- tpms light illuminated indicating fault
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
25 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,583 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated fluid and brake pads all okay (1.1.10 (f))
13 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,382 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2022 13 Jun 202631 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,245 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 106,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,452 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray obscuring components
16 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,003 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2019 13 Jun 202615 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 77,001 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding brake warning light on also (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
20 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,404 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2018 13 Jun 202627 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,836 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
27 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 61,836 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
26 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,489 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2016 13 Jun 202626 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 53,489 MI
13 Jun 202630 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,432 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2015 13 Jun 202612 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,226 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
12 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 47,226 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
12 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,247 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2014 13 Jun 202612 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 43,247 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
13 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,985 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2013 13 Jun 202613 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 39,985 MI
13 Jun 202623 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,092 MI
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LS08HBC was registered on 2008-03-28
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