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OW08KMZ
2008 MINI MINI
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration OW08KMZ
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 26 Aug 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
16
Passes
5
Failures
76.19%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
13 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 96,272 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
13 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 96,272 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
23 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 92,703 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Monitor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Central Rear Seatbelts could not be checked due to pram on seats
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 90,053 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,079 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
24 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,245 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount is rough when rotated (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
24 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 84,245 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount is rough when rotated (5.3.2 (c))
27 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,423 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2021 26 Jun 202619 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,040 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- advise rear brake discs /performance /condition
9 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,034 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,596 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2018 26 Jun 202622 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,696 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2017 26 Jun 202612 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,167 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear wheel has slight bind
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back arm bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back arm bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 64,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back arm bush (2.4.G.2)
- oil leak
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back arm bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear wheel has slight bind
14 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,394 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2016 26 Jun 202613 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 88,785 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
8 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,486 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2015 26 Jun 20267 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,149 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
30 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,310 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 23,679 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
25 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,679 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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OW08KMZ was registered on 2008-08-11
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