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2008 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration OV08GWN
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expires 02 Mar 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 125,001 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both slightly cloudy/opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,715 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 120,385 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel slightly binding
- Offside Rear Wheel slightly binding
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,801 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2024 29 Jun 202618 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 119,801 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,483 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 119,483 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,130 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
25 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,304 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- heavy surface corrosion front & rear suspension
- nearside front tyre in poor condition & is winter tyre
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm & worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
20 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 115,287 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm & worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- nearside front tyre in poor condition & is winter tyre
- heavy surface corrosion front & rear suspension
11 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,950 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 109,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,897 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear brake pad warning wire damaged
- nearside rear brake has slight bind
12 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 100,897 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear brake pad warning wire damaged
- nearside rear brake has slight bind
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
24 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,643 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2018 29 Jun 202615 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 90,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,236 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2017 29 Jun 202626 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,354 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,051 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2014 29 Jun 20265 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,933 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2013 29 Jun 20265 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 48,933 MI
29 Jun 202621 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,551 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2012 29 Jun 202615 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,470 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2012 29 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV08GWN was registered on 2008-04-05
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