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2008 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration OV08FHS
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 23 Nov 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,903 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both headlights (4.1.4 (b))
20 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 89,705 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
21 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 85,129 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Wheel trims fitted. Unable to make full assessment of wheel nuts/bolts
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
24 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,473 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2023 26 Jun 202618 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 79,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,227 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 79,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,124 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 68,122 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 60,430 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 60,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pad warning lamp illuminated but linings look above 1.5mm
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both NS & OS (1.2.1 (e))
- Registration plate lamps not illuminate number plate
30 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,370 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pedal has reduced reserve travel
18 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,270 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak ()
30 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,680 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2017 26 Jun 202622 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 42,680 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread perished exposing cords (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0.76mm (4.1.E.1)
9 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,545 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 38,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,243 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2015 26 Jun 202611 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 31,243 MI
26 Jun 202619 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,806 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2015 26 Jun 20265 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,084 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
5 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 26,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
5 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,409 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2013 26 Jun 20265 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 20,409 MI
26 Jun 20267 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,127 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV08FHS was registered on 2008-03-26
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