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SL08FNV
2008 MINI MINI
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SL08FNV
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 28 Jan 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
16
Passes
4
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
29 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 58,591 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 58,588 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 53,412 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- oil leak around power steering pump
- fuel cap seal cracking
- Rear exhaust in poor condition
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 48,477 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened / suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
7 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 46,433 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
21 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 43,155 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 43,155 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
25 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 41,307 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- steering motor cooling fan seized
- Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective rearmost rubbers perished (6.1.2 (a))
13 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 39,666 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- parking brake just met minimum requirements
- Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective rearmost rubber split (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 38,050 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 36,090 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2019 10 Jun 202614 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 36,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
6 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 34,792 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,005 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017 10 Jun 202621 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 34,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
11 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,308 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 10 Jun 202618 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 29,077 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,524 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014 10 Jun 20267 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,997 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,027 MI
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SL08FNV was registered on 2008-03-31
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