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White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc

C8 OBVMOT history

C8 OBV is a white diesel MINI first used on 30 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 129,268 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

C8 OBV white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Feb 2027
Mileage
129,268 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,204 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 OBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 OBV was last recorded at 129,268 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 5,311 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,957 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,311 miles
Average per year
5,204 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,268 miles
  • 2025 – 123,957 miles
  • 2024 – 119,703 miles
  • 2023 – 113,501 miles
  • 2022 – 103,545 miles
  • 2021 – 92,333 miles
  • 2019 – 92,071 miles
  • 2018 – 90,825 miles
  • 2017 – 86,008 miles
  • 2016 – 80,968 miles
  • 2015 – 78,798 miles
  • 2014 – 75,935 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,268 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySuspension rusty

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,268 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    129,268 miles
    Test number
    287695343368
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension rusty
  2. Fail129,268 miles (+5,311)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,268 miles
    Test number
    520948704823
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension rusty
  3. Pass123,957 miles (+4,254)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    123,957 miles
    Test number
    625502087704
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass119,703 miles (+6,202)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    119,703 miles
    Test number
    391264289378
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure
  5. Pass113,501 miles (+9,956)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    113,501 miles
    Test number
    937960371023
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass103,545 miles (+11,212)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    103,545 miles
    Test number
    577661640248
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass92,333 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    92,333 miles
    Test number
    630438297752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail92,326 miles (+255)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,326 miles
    Test number
    797503207831
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass92,071 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    92,071 miles
    Test number
    587890590283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail92,071 miles (+1,246)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,071 miles
    Test number
    475933252758
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass90,825 miles (+4,817)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    90,825 miles
    Test number
    851222874863
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass86,008 miles (+5,040)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    86,008 miles
    Test number
    933947714939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass80,968 miles (+2,170)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    80,968 miles
    Test number
    401093816406
    • AdvisoryEngine cover, sill covers and underguards fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r valve stem slightly perished
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass78,798 miles (+2,863)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    78,798 miles
    Test number
    277089695193
    • NoteRear exhaust mount starting to perish
  15. Pass75,935 miles (+8,689)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    75,935 miles
    Test number
    316799994135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail67,246 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,246 miles
    Test number
    496933264086
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnable to open boot lid
  17. Pass67,246 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    67,246 miles
    Test number
    767493564083
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnable to open boot lid

Questions about C8 OBV

Does C8 OBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 OBV is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 OBV?
The MOT on C8 OBV is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 OBV done?
C8 OBV was recorded at 129,268 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 5,204 miles a year.
Has C8 OBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 OBV has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on C8 OBV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on C8 OBV find?
C8 OBV passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; suspension rusty.

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