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OV08GWM
2008 MINI MINI
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration OV08GWM
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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105 Total Defects Recorded
1 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 131,167 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
28 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 130,674 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel cap seal cracked
- both hand brake cables outer casing split
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases n/s back box corroded and blowing, o/s back box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both, more o/s ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner cv boot cracked
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 128,541 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Outer Brake cable damaged but not to excess cable broke both side (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box ,offside back box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
24 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 128,531 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box ,offside back box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Outer Brake cable damaged but not to excess cable broke both side (1.1.15 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,922 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake cable damaged but not to excess both side outer cable broke (1.1.15 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear tyre not run flat
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 123,689 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Factory fitted covers
- handbrake cables outer cover split a bit and bubbling up at ends
- fuel cap rubber seal cracking
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured a bit pale (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear tyre not run flat others are
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold ? and back box nearside (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated a bit split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 123,689 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Factory fitted covers
- handbrake cables outer cover split a bit and bubbling up at ends
- fuel cap rubber seal cracking
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured a bit pale (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear tyre not run flat others are
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold ? and back box nearside (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated a bit split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,396 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
24 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 121,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
20 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,145 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 112,145 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,905 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,905 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,080 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
10 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front damage to sidewall - non structual
- rear tyres different width from front
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear winter tyre fitted
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
7 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,249 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres wearing low in tread depth.
7 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 76,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres wearing low in tread depth.
3 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,508 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2016 29 Jun 202611 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,075 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
28 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,850 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2014 29 Jun 202628 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
27 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,848 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2013 29 Jun 202626 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 44,848 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
6 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,013 MI
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OV08GWM was registered on 2008-04-07
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