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Grey · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

S88 TBFMOT history

S88 TBF is a grey petrol MINI first used on 28 Aug 2002. Its MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 122,814 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2025.

S88 TBF grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Sept 2026
Mileage
122,814 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2025
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,303 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S88 TBF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
28 Aug 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S88 TBF was last recorded at 122,814 miles on 25 Sept 2025, 42 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,772 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
42 miles
Average per year
3,303 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 122,814 miles
  • 2021 – 121,096 miles
  • 2018 – 112,743 miles
  • 2017 – 106,727 miles
  • 2015 – 105,551 miles
  • 2014 – 102,452 miles
  • 2013 – 95,026 miles
  • 2012 – 86,750 miles
  • 2011 – 78,064 miles
  • 2009 – 72,004 miles
  • 2008 – 69,011 miles
  • 2007 – 64,201 miles
  • 2006 – 59,823 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,814 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Emissions not tested

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

19 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,814 miles (+42)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    122,814 miles
    Test number
    724481693228
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating.
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking.
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion.

  2. Fail122,772 miles (+1,676)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,772 miles
    Test number
    556832175660
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating.
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking.
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion.

  3. Pass121,096 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    121,096 miles
    Test number
    779853528815
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail121,095 miles (+8,352)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,095 miles
    Test number
    801815769357
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass112,743 miles (+6,016)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    112,743 miles
    Test number
    247141641345
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  6. Pass106,727 miles (+1,176)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    106,727 miles
    Test number
    596632688944
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  7. Pass105,551 miles (+3,099)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    105,551 miles
    Test number
    529060337326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass102,452 miles (+7,426)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2015
    Odometer
    102,452 miles
    Test number
    746846224128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass95,026 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    95,026 miles
    Test number
    339874113168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail94,929 miles (+8,179)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,929 miles
    Test number
    366117903147
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  11. Pass86,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    86,750 miles
    Test number
    507681712003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail86,750 miles (+8,686)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,750 miles
    Test number
    367510812018
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDent in rear n/s wheel rim.

  13. Pass78,064 miles (+17)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    78,064 miles
    Test number
    996387001083
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteFront brake discs wearing
    • NoteN/s/r tyre outer edge wearing

  14. Fail78,047 miles (+6,043)4 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,047 miles
    Test number
    568455501021
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteFront brake discs wearing
    • NoteN/s/r tyre outer edge wearing

  15. Pass72,004 miles (+2,993)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    72,004 miles
    Test number
    474103799244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass69,011 miles (+4,810)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    69,011 miles
    Test number
    444018588235
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  17. Pass64,201 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    64,201 miles
    Test number
    370473057268
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  18. Fail64,201 miles (+4,378)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,201 miles
    Test number
    503173957282
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  19. Pass59,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    59,823 miles
    Test number
    371853646269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S88 TBF

Does S88 TBF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S88 TBF expired on 24 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S88 TBF?
The MOT on S88 TBF expired on 24 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S88 TBF done?
S88 TBF was recorded at 122,814 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2025, an average of 3,303 miles a year.
Has S88 TBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S88 TBF has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on S88 TBF 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 S88 TBF find?
S88 TBF passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2025 with 3 advisories: exhaust deteriorating.; fuel cap seal cracking.; general corrosion..

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