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White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

88 GAAMOT history

88 GAA is a white petrol MINI first used on 18 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 31,649 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

88 GAA white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
31,649 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,172 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
88 GAA
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

88 GAA was last recorded at 31,649 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Dec 2021: 30,488 miles, lower than 48,452 miles on 18 Dec 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
31,649 miles · 16 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,172 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 31,649 miles
  • 2025 – 31,552 miles
  • 2024 – 31,474 miles
  • 2023 – 30,737 miles
  • 2021 – 30,488 miles
  • 2020 – 48,452 miles
  • 2019 – 29,113 miles
  • 2018 – 28,412 miles
  • 2017 – 26,992 miles
  • 2016 – 25,457 miles
  • 2015 – 23,808 miles
  • 2014 – 21,654 miles
  • 2013 – 19,591 miles
  • 2012 – 17,416 miles
  • 2011 – 15,053 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,649 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inner & outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front brakes bindingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inner & outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inner & outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inner & outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,649 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    31,649 miles
    Test number
    176798470535
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inner & outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brakes binding
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inner & outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inner & outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inner & outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail31,649 miles (+97)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,649 miles
    Test number
    819786146666
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inner & outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brakes binding
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inner & outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inner & outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inner & outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass31,552 miles (+78)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    31,552 miles
    Test number
    465126892766
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and on 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass31,474 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    31,474 miles
    Test number
    250375165110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail31,474 miles (+737)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,474 miles
    Test number
    681604924592
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass30,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    30,737 miles
    Test number
    315650797281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail30,737 miles (+249)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,737 miles
    Test number
    244427584082
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  8. Pass30,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    30,488 miles
    Test number
    735883998639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail30,488 miles (-17,964)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,488 miles
    Test number
    681873714625
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass48,452 miles (+19,339)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    48,452 miles
    Test number
    340458424721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,113 miles (+701)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    29,113 miles
    Test number
    645495189414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,412 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    28,412 miles
    Test number
    163695811433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail28,412 miles (+1,420)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,412 miles
    Test number
    851453232201
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass26,992 miles (+1,535)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    26,992 miles
    Test number
    609857835061
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  15. Pass25,457 miles (+1,649)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    25,457 miles
    Test number
    686069567113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,808 miles (+2,154)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    23,808 miles
    Test number
    873161972284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,654 miles (+2,063)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    21,654 miles
    Test number
    425602544460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,591 miles (+2,175)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    19,591 miles
    Test number
    715123853324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,416 miles (+2,363)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    17,416 miles
    Test number
    577927942352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,053 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    15,053 miles
    Test number
    536852161371
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about 88 GAA

What vehicle is registration 88 GAA currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 88 GAA on a white petrol MINI first used on 18 Dec 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 88 GAA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 88 GAA is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on 88 GAA?
The MOT on 88 GAA is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 88 GAA done?
88 GAA was recorded at 31,649 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 1,172 miles a year.
Has 88 GAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 88 GAA has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on 88 GAA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Dec 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 88 GAA find?
88 GAA passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inner & outer wall; nearside front brakes binding; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inner & outer walls, and 2 more.

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