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2008 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration ST55DOL
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2008
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 24 May 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 98,261 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 93,485 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 93,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 84,240 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 84,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 75,779 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
28 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 73,499 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake backing plates corroded
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Trailing arm bushes deteriorated but restricted view
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked and showing signs of weakened structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Drum stick (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mount bush close to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Drum stick close to excess (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mount bush close to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
27 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 73,499 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mount bush close to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Trailing arm bushes deteriorated but restricted view
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked and showing signs of weakened structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Drum stick (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mount bush close to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Drum stick close to excess (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front brake backing plates corroded
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
25 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,304 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front DISC BACK PLATES CORRODED
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CLOSE TO EXCESS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CLOSE TO EXCESS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 71,304 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding DISC OVERHEATED (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CLOSE TO EXCESS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front DISC BACK PLATES CORRODED
- Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play DRUM STICK (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- HANDBRAKE CABLES CORRODED
- Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play DRUM STICK CLOSE TO EXCESS (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm ON EDGES DUE TO BEING RUN DEFLATED (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CLOSE TO EXCESS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,204 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 70,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- EXHAUST FLEX DETERIORATED
- ENGINE RUNNING UNEVENLY AND COOLANT LEVEL DROPPED DURING TEST
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
2 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,107 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- FRONT BRAKE DISC BACK PLATES CORRODED
2 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 65,107 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- FRONT BRAKE DISC BACK PLATES CORRODED
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,292 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
22 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 58,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
26 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,161 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear tyre inner portion devoid of tread.
- Offside front tyre worn badly on edges.
26 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 53,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front tyre worn badly on edges.
- Offside rear tyre inner portion devoid of tread.
4 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,656 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear upper position lamp dim
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test
4 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 48,656 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear upper position lamp dim
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test
25 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,393 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2016 13 Jun 202625 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 49,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
16 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,836 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,332 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,823 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2013 13 Jun 20266 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 19,822 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
23 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 8,281 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2012 13 Jun 202623 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 8,281 MI
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ST55DOL was registered on 2008-02-22
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