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SW08BZC
2008 MINI MINI
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW08BZC
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 05 May 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
6 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 102,290 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal all over (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 102,290 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal all over (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,628 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
29 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 98,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,100 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2024 13 Jun 20264 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 91,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
16 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 84,369 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2023 13 Jun 202616 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 84,369 MI
13 Jun 20269 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,140 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2022 13 Jun 20267 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 80,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
7 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 77,842 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2021 13 Jun 202611 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,701 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,337 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,569 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- undertrays fitted
15 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,627 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
14 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,298 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2016 13 Jun 202612 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 51,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
21 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,540 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2015 13 Jun 202617 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 51,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
13 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,040 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2013 13 Jun 20265 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,617 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW08BZC was registered on 2008-04-17
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