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2008 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration SW08HMD
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expired 18 Jan 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 244,038 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
8 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 243,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened BEHIND DIFF (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
19 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 234,216 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2025 13 Jun 202616 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 234,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre(s) with different structures are fitted across the same axle (5.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
30 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 229,599 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 229,599 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 221,377 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 221,377 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 209,971 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 192,537 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- underside some corrosoin
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 170,356 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covers hiding pipes (1.1.11 (c))
2 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 169,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covers hiding pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 146,572 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2018 13 Jun 202628 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 126,413 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
4 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,087 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2016 13 Jun 202630 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 103,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
16 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,366 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2015 13 Jun 202615 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,793 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
10 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,505 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2013 13 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW08HMD was registered on 2008-07-23
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