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2008 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration SL08AXB
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 29 Mar 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 100,328 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel cap seal deteriorated
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear horizontal bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear horizontal bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
20 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 100,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear horizontal bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear horizontal bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Fuel cap seal deteriorated
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
29 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 91,737 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2026 12 Jun 202621 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 91,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
28 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 81,351 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
27 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 81,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective blade ends split both sides (3.4 (b) (i))
6 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 71,591 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 61,407 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2023 12 Jun 202630 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,423 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
11 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 60,052 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated still sealing as expected
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,675 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,914 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2019 12 Jun 202611 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,584 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box outer skin rusted
- rear exhaust box mounting bracket rusted
14 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,121 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Wiper blades are split, but still clearing the screen
- Rear exhaust box corroded
17 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,113 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2016 12 Jun 202617 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 52,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
26 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,446 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2015 12 Jun 202625 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 49,446 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
24 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,432 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2015 12 Jun 202625 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,387 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
11 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,583 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2013 12 Jun 20266 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,699 MI
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SL08AXB was registered on 2008-03-19
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