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2008 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration SL08DFA
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2008
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1397cc
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- Expired 13 May 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,115 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2026 13 Jun 20267 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 97,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
27 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 91,352 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2025 13 Jun 202627 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 91,352 MI
13 Jun 20264 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,120 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Fuel cap sealing ring deteriorated
- Nearside 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))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Noise from auxiliary drive belt area
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
4 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 84,118 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Noise from auxiliary drive belt area
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Fuel cap sealing ring deteriorated
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,021 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2023 13 Jun 202623 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,862 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2022 13 Jun 202613 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 73,862 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
12 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,641 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,930 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2020 13 Jun 20268 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,171 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2019 13 Jun 202625 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,921 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2018 13 Jun 202623 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,142 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2017 13 Jun 20262 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,225 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2016 13 Jun 20268 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,015 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,728 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2015 13 Jun 20269 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,674 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
13 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,754 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2013 13 Jun 202615 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,580 MI
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SL08DFA was registered on 2008-03-10
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