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SC08BDO
2008 MINI MINI
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SC08BDO
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
28 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 89,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
- surface rust on suspension
- slight leak in exhaust front flexi
- o/s/r arch trim and mudflap loose
- both rear lower suspension arms slightly bent
4 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 87,481 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- front sub/frame rusty
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 87,476 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- front sub/frame rusty
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 82,649 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- 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))
23 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 82,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 82,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,231 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
22 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 80,231 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
5 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 77,106 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Offside Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear pad wear sensor wiring broken
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front brake disc backing plate damaged
- Offside Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
4 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 77,106 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer 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 Front brake disc backing plate damaged
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Offside Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear pad wear sensor wiring broken
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
24 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,597 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2020 15 Jun 202611 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,878 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2019 15 Jun 202626 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,036 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2018 15 Jun 202624 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,915 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2017 15 Jun 202622 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,211 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2016 15 Jun 20265 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,398 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2015 15 Jun 202610 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,236 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2014 15 Jun 20267 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,471 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2013 15 Jun 20269 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,948 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SC08BDO was registered on 2008-06-30
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