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White · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

S8 XXNMOT history

S8 XXN is a white petrol MINI first used on 14 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 140,770 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

S8 XXN white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
140,770 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,052 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 XXN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
14 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 XXN was last recorded at 140,770 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,770 miles · 12 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,052 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,770 miles
  • 2024 – 138,001 miles
  • 2023 – 130,608 miles
  • 2022 – 120,781 miles
  • 2021 – 111,253 miles
  • 2020 – 105,284 miles
  • 2019 – 94,754 miles
  • 2018 – 87,569 miles
  • 2017 – 80,977 miles
  • 2016 – 79,171 miles
  • 2015 – 74,512 miles
  • 2014 – 68,704 miles
  • 2013 – 62,463 miles
  • 2012 – 57,776 miles
  • 2010 – 48,453 miles
  • 2009 – 38,413 miles
  • 2008 – 31,222 miles
  • 2007 – 27,473 miles
  • 2006 – 21,169 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,770 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

30 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    140,770 miles
    Test number
    199396392069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail140,770 miles (+2,769)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,770 miles
    Test number
    387379784101
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.082 reading on a 1.030 maximum (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rears silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass138,001 miles (+7,393)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    138,001 miles
    Test number
    385262223726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass130,608 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    130,608 miles
    Test number
    533448945698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail130,608 miles (+9,827)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,608 miles
    Test number
    758476795578
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass120,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    120,781 miles
    Test number
    968178844632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail120,781 miles (+9,528)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,781 miles
    Test number
    411518558327
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  8. Pass111,253 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    111,253 miles
    Test number
    913630972945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail111,253 miles (+5,969)3 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,253 miles
    Test number
    437849150337
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass105,284 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    105,284 miles
    Test number
    328864610264
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  11. Fail105,283 miles (+10,529)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,283 miles
    Test number
    291772039776
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass94,754 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    94,754 miles
    Test number
    982310646926
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

  13. Fail94,754 miles (+7,185)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,754 miles
    Test number
    755991378936
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

  14. Pass87,569 miles (+6,592)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    87,569 miles
    Test number
    172159162293
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass80,977 miles (+1,806)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    80,977 miles
    Test number
    239549674740
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass79,171 miles (+4,659)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    79,171 miles
    Test number
    128262580299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass74,512 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    74,512 miles
    Test number
    128508045153
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear silencer heavily corroded

  18. Fail74,512 miles (+5,808)1 dangerous2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,512 miles
    Test number
    705107645146
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear silencer heavily corroded

  19. Pass68,704 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    68,704 miles
    Test number
    256532244108
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Fail68,704 miles (+6,241)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,704 miles
    Test number
    279812844146
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass62,463 miles (+4,687)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    62,463 miles
    Test number
    928399143187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass57,776 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    57,776 miles
    Test number
    267149232141
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Fail57,776 miles (+9,323)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,776 miles
    Test number
    139919232131
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Pass48,453 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    48,453 miles
    Test number
    312047230477
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  25. Fail48,453 miles (+10,040)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,453 miles
    Test number
    482186530212
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  26. Pass38,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    38,413 miles
    Test number
    331404339400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail38,413 miles (+7,191)2 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,413 miles
    Test number
    744084239267
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Pass31,222 miles (+3,749)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    31,222 miles
    Test number
    584042968174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass27,473 miles (+6,304)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    27,473 miles
    Test number
    343652957152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Pass21,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2007
    Odometer
    21,169 miles
    Test number
    641130656169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 XXN

Does S8 XXN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 XXN is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 XXN?
The MOT on S8 XXN is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 XXN done?
S8 XXN was recorded at 140,770 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 6,052 miles a year.
Has S8 XXN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 XXN has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S8 XXN 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 XXN find?
S8 XXN passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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