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Yellow · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

F3 CHRMOT history

F3 CHR is a yellow petrol MINI first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 79,755 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

F3 CHR yellow MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Dec 2026
Mileage
79,755 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,349 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F3 CHR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

F3 CHR was last recorded at 79,755 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 4,892 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
74,863 miles · 11 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,892 miles
Average per year
3,349 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 79,755 miles
  • 2024 – 74,863 miles
  • 2023 – 71,928 miles
  • 2022 – 69,796 miles
  • 2021 – 67,978 miles
  • 2020 – 66,329 miles
  • 2019 – 64,132 miles
  • 2018 – 62,551 miles
  • 2017 – 59,574 miles
  • 2016 – 55,186 miles
  • 2015 – 51,135 miles
  • 2014 – 47,295 miles
  • 2013 – 41,235 miles
  • 2012 – 36,778 miles
  • 2011 – 31,242 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,755 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oversills and undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,755 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    79,755 miles
    Test number
    930714621124
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail79,752 miles (+4,889)4 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,752 miles
    Test number
    866292870871
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass74,863 miles (+2,935)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    74,863 miles
    Test number
    234676825751
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap rubber seal starting to crack/perish
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing dated 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass71,928 miles (+2,132)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    71,928 miles
    Test number
    189118498034
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  5. Pass69,796 miles (+1,818)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    69,796 miles
    Test number
    773369636374
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOversills and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass67,978 miles (+1,649)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    67,978 miles
    Test number
    863627684080
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOversills and undertrays fitted

  7. Pass66,329 miles (+2,197)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    66,329 miles
    Test number
    577992397596
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension arm bushes slightly worn
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  8. Pass64,132 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    64,132 miles
    Test number
    932974602013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail64,132 miles (+1,581)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,132 miles
    Test number
    933126477334
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  10. Pass62,551 miles (+2,977)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    62,551 miles
    Test number
    498781198935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,574 miles (+4,388)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    59,574 miles
    Test number
    225414411404
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass55,186 miles (+4,051)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    55,186 miles
    Test number
    783380488571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,135 miles (+3,840)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    51,135 miles
    Test number
    689796655151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,295 miles (+6,060)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    47,295 miles
    Test number
    909330154105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,235 miles (+4,457)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    41,235 miles
    Test number
    709785243173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,778 miles (+5,536)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    36,778 miles
    Test number
    456350962105
    • NoteN/s/r tyre 3-4mm on edge
    • NoteO/s/f tyre 2-3mm on edge

  17. Pass31,242 miles (+833)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    31,242 miles
    Test number
    999159301112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,409 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    30,409 miles
    Test number
    979926651019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about F3 CHR

Does F3 CHR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F3 CHR is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on F3 CHR?
The MOT on F3 CHR is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F3 CHR done?
F3 CHR was recorded at 79,755 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 3,349 miles a year.
Has F3 CHR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F3 CHR has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on F3 CHR 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 F3 CHR find?
F3 CHR passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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