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SW08BYZ
2008 MINI MINI
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW08BYZ
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
13
Passes
7
Failures
65%
Pass Rate
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46 Total Defects Recorded
15 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 88,817 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- brake warning light on
10 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 88,817 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake warning light on
28 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 80,988 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2024 13 Jun 202621 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 80,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
12 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 70,919 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2023 13 Jun 202614 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 70,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
30 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,440 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 62,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,746 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2020 13 Jun 20261 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,585 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front brake back plate slightly deteriorated
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front brake back plate slightly deteriorated
1 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 57,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake back plate slightly deteriorated
- Offside Front brake back plate slightly deteriorated
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,233 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 45,557 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2017 13 Jun 20266 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 45,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
13 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,999 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2016 13 Jun 20267 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 38,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
9 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,191 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,340 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,321 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2013 13 Jun 202614 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 12,767 MI
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SW08BYZ was registered on 2008-04-18
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