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SW08BYR
2008 MINI MINI
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1397cc
General Information
- Registration SW08BYR
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1397cc
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- Expires 10 Jun 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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46 Total Defects Recorded
11 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 117,345 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective and offside front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 117,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction emissions wrong (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
29 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 111,140 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
29 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,757 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread depth and perished in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,766 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,167 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 94,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested co and hc too high (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 94,119 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested co and hc too high (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,394 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,633 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2021 14 Jun 20261 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 85,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
31 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,571 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
29 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 82,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Engine oil below minimum
- Front Coil spring corroded Both front corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test Mirror hangers
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Light scratches o/s from wipers (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,526 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- e m l lit on dash
- Offside Rear tyre has cracks and splits to outer treads and wall but no cords visible at this time
- Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load receiver case damaged (5.2.4a)
2 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,214 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2018 14 Jun 202620 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,716 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017 14 Jun 202628 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,047 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016 14 Jun 202623 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,459 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2015 14 Jun 202623 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 57,459 MI
14 Jun 202625 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,089 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,558 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2013 14 Jun 202628 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,974 MI
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SW08BYR was registered on 2008-04-28
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