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SW08BYT
2008 MINI MINI
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW08BYT
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 12 Feb 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
6 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 109,695 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- TPMS light on
6 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 109,695 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- TPMS light on
13 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 105,563 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front exhaust flexi joint deteriorating
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- oil sump porous
- TPMS light on
9 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 102,723 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake back plate damaged/missing
- Offside Front brake back plate missing
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear abs wiring insecure
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 102,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake cable insecure outer cable retaining clip missing (1.1.15 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted fouling anti roll bar link (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure outer cable retaining clip missing (1.1.15 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake back plate missing
- Nearside Rear abs wiring insecure
- Nearside Front brake back plate damaged/missing
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,328 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front clutch pipe corroded to salve cylinder
- TPMS light on
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil sump porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 100,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front clutch pipe corroded to salve cylinder
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil sump porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- TPMS light on
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,568 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 96,568 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,670 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,159 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))
14 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,937 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2018 13 Jun 202612 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,393 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2017 13 Jun 202621 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,229 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2016 13 Jun 202621 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,229 MI
13 Jun 202622 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
26 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,834 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2014 13 Jun 202612 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,004 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
11 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 35,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,563 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 29,563 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,559 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW08BYT was registered on 2008-04-21
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