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VN08 NRK

2008 Mini One

Black Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

115,921 mi
Last recorded115,921 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Mini One63,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN08 NRK
MakeMini
ModelOne
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2022 115,921 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

general corrosion to underside of vehicle and associated components

undertrays fitted

Fail 12 Aug 2022 115,860 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both front (4.1.2 (a))

Front Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil level on min (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

coolant bottle empty

corrosion to underside components but not excessive

undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Aug 2021 113,937 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2021 113,897 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel parking brake (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working ignition off (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Lower Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

coolant level low

nearside and offside rear coil springs worn

nearside front tyre outer edge worn

oil leak, but not excessive

tyre pressure monitoring system light on

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 30 Jun 2020 109,195 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2020 109,195 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (i))

tpms light on

Pass 4 Jun 2018 101,822 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 101,822 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

tpm light on

Pass 31 May 2017 95,846 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to the limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to the limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to the limit (4.1.E.1)

fuel cap rubber

no oil 2ltr added

Fail 31 May 2017 95,846 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to the limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to the limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to the limit (4.1.E.1)

fuel cap rubber

no oil 2ltr added

Pass 18 May 2016 90,038 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 84,884 miles

oil leak

Pass 19 May 2014 77,791 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 May 2014 77,515 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oil level low

Pass 18 May 2013 66,700 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 56,416 miles

Coolant leak

Front wiper blades split

Pass 27 Apr 2011 40,952 miles

undershield fitted preventing full underside inspection

How Reliable is the Mini One?

Based on 528,090 MOT tests across 55,487 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
55,487
On UK Roads
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VN08 NRK is a 2008 Mini One in Black with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2008 Mini One models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 63,281 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini One typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Mini One is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VN08 NRK is a 2008 Mini One, first registered on 18 May 2008.

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