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2008 MINI COOPER
General Information
- Registration YC08CKV
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model COOPER
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 17 Feb 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,993 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
29 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 136,989 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 133,024 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 132,709 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,038 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Exhaust showing signs of age
3 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 122,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust showing signs of age
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,265 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,260 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2021 5 Nov 20201 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,335 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
29 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 89,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability rear bush (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened rear bush (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
24 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,975 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust silencer rubbers broken but still supporting
19 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,541 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
19 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 73,541 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
14 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,186 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2017 14 May 201618 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,077 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2016 18 May 201519 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,567 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,573 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2014 2 May 201315 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,991 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,787 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2012 14 May 201114 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 22,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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YC08CKV was registered on 2008-05-22
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