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2008 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration SL08VYG
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 18 Aug 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 96,957 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 96,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner 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)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 91,661 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2025 12 Jun 202615 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,675 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2024 12 Jun 20264 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 89,659 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top mount split (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,054 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2023 12 Jun 20261 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,163 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres on 2.7mm
- nearside front inner constant velocity gaiter perished
- light corrosion to front brake pipes
- front and rear subframes corroded
- exhaust system and all coil springs corroded
- engine oil leak
1 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 85,163 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres on 2.7mm
- nearside front inner constant velocity gaiter perished
- light corrosion to front brake pipes
- front and rear subframes corroded
- exhaust system and all coil springs corroded
- engine oil leak
9 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,121 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- light corrosion to front brake pipes
- nearside rear tyre bald on inner edge
- corrosion to underbody , exhaust system and rear exhaust heatshield
24 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,745 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- all coils prings corroded
- outer handbrake cable sheaths splitting
- nearside rear tyre worn on both edges
- front engine metal water rail corroded
- exhaust sections corroded
24 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 77,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- all coils prings corroded
- radiator corroded and stained
- outer handbrake cable sheaths splitting
- nearside rear tyre worn on both edges
- front engine metal water rail corroded
- exhaust sections corroded
3 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,726 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- dent to o/s/r wheel rim
- stone chip to windscreen
- light corrosion to all metal brake pipes & exhaust system
- corrosion to under body & all coil springs
2 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 71,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded long centre (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded long centre (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- stone chip to windscreen
- light corrosion to all metal brake pipes & exhaust system
- front brake discs worn
- dent to o/s/f wheel rim
- corrosion to under body & all coil springs
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,325 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front wishbone, rear mounting bushes (2.4.G.2)
1 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front wishbone, rear mounting bushes (2.4.G.2)
27 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,746 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2017 12 Jun 202613 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,163 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2016 12 Jun 202612 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,034 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2016 12 Jun 20268 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,049 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2014 12 Jun 202620 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,868 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,088 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2012 12 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SL08VYG was registered on 2008-03-31
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