
MINI
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisorySuspension rusty
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.
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
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
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))
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
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))
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))
Pass92,333 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 92,333 miles
- Test number
- 630438297752
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass86,008 miles (+5,040)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 86,008 miles
- Test number
- 933947714939
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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
Pass75,935 miles (+8,689)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 75,935 miles
- Test number
- 316799994135
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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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