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Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

S8 NPPMOT history

S8 NPP is a red petrol MINI first used on 4 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 23 Sept 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 100,302 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2025.

S8 NPP red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Sept 2026
Mileage
100,302 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,550 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 NPP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
4 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 NPP was last recorded at 100,302 miles on 26 Aug 2025, 6,003 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,299 miles · 24 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
6,003 miles
Average per year
3,550 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 100,302 miles
  • 2024 – 94,299 miles
  • 2023 – 90,167 miles
  • 2022 – 87,510 miles
  • 2021 – 84,817 miles
  • 2020 – 82,170 miles
  • 2019 – 79,769 miles
  • 2018 – 76,928 miles
  • 2017 – 73,697 miles
  • 2016 – 72,016 miles
  • 2015 – 69,720 miles
  • 2014 – 67,933 miles
  • 2013 – 61,610 miles
  • 2012 – 60,223 miles
  • 2011 – 56,969 miles
  • 2010 – 53,076 miles
  • 2009 – 45,096 miles
  • 2008 – 39,821 miles
  • 2006 – 32,977 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,302 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,302 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    100,302 miles
    Test number
    279174951038
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail100,302 miles (+6,003)1 major1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,302 miles
    Test number
    469151962047
    • MajorStop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light both (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass94,299 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    94,299 miles
    Test number
    506507905351
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail94,299 miles (+4,132)6 major1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,299 miles
    Test number
    682245541234
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass90,167 miles (+2,657)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    90,167 miles
    Test number
    115053423790
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass87,510 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    87,510 miles
    Test number
    797522254016
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both side repeaters (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
  7. Fail87,510 miles (+2,693)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,510 miles
    Test number
    432067032038
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both side repeaters (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
  8. Pass84,817 miles (+2,647)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    84,817 miles
    Test number
    738135842111
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass82,170 miles (+2,401)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    82,170 miles
    Test number
    247037838815
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass79,769 miles (+2,841)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    79,769 miles
    Test number
    469763869329
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass76,928 miles (+3,231)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    76,928 miles
    Test number
    326471811175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,697 miles (+1,681)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    73,697 miles
    Test number
    372155295140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Pass72,016 miles (+2,296)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    72,016 miles
    Test number
    636177564443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,720 miles (+1,787)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    69,720 miles
    Test number
    146534865109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass67,933 miles (+6,323)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    67,933 miles
    Test number
    818214864129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail61,610 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,610 miles
    Test number
    657496953174
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  17. Pass61,610 miles (+1,387)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    61,610 miles
    Test number
    789596053134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass60,223 miles (+3,254)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    60,223 miles
    Test number
    836791072140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass56,969 miles (+3,893)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    56,969 miles
    Test number
    248340861138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass53,076 miles (+7,980)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    53,076 miles
    Test number
    113428550186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass45,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    45,096 miles
    Test number
    260389259460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail45,096 miles (+5,275)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,096 miles
    Test number
    510429159125
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  23. Pass39,821 miles (+6,844)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    39,821 miles
    Test number
    604646358000
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteAir bag light on
  24. Pass32,977 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    32,977 miles
    Test number
    832741656251
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAir bag lamp on

Questions about S8 NPP

Does S8 NPP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S8 NPP expired on 23 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S8 NPP?
The MOT on S8 NPP expired on 23 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S8 NPP done?
S8 NPP was recorded at 100,302 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2025, an average of 3,550 miles a year.
Has S8 NPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 NPP has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on S8 NPP 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 S8 NPP find?
S8 NPP passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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