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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

SHV 288MOT history

SHV 288 is a black petrol MINI first used on 1 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 109,601 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

SHV 288 black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
109,601 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,719 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SHV 288
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

SHV 288 was last recorded at 109,601 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 8,147 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
101,454 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,147 miles
Average per year
6,719 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,601 miles
  • 2025 – 101,454 miles
  • 2024 – 94,795 miles
  • 2023 – 86,370 miles
  • 2022 – 78,667 miles
  • 2021 – 70,847 miles
  • 2020 – 63,265 miles
  • 2019 – 55,013 miles
  • 2018 – 48,002 miles
  • 2017 – 38,361 miles
  • 2016 – 29,061 miles
  • 2015 – 25,438 miles
  • 2014 – 23,206 miles
  • 2013 – 16,001 miles
  • 2012 – 12,565 miles
  • 2011 – 8,209 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,601 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 8 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,601 miles (+8,147)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    109,601 miles
    Test number
    443907422883
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass101,454 miles (+6,659)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    101,454 miles
    Test number
    697873974914
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass94,795 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    94,795 miles
    Test number
    516607849745
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail94,795 miles (+8,425)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,795 miles
    Test number
    362411948246
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass86,370 miles (+7,703)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    86,370 miles
    Test number
    103178441784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass78,667 miles (+7,820)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    78,667 miles
    Test number
    365912820215
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass70,847 miles (+7,582)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    70,847 miles
    Test number
    664245574313
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  8. Pass63,265 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    63,265 miles
    Test number
    661809918402
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail63,263 miles (+8,250)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,263 miles
    Test number
    982635324330
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass55,013 miles (+7,011)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    55,013 miles
    Test number
    165851744690
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass48,002 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    48,002 miles
    Test number
    220000735227
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Fail48,001 miles (+9,640)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,001 miles
    Test number
    684416413403
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  13. Pass38,361 miles (+9,300)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    38,361 miles
    Test number
    788424623758
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Pass29,061 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    29,061 miles
    Test number
    898813399758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail29,060 miles (+3,622)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,060 miles
    Test number
    143830999288
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass25,438 miles (+2,232)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    25,438 miles
    Test number
    375488324426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,206 miles (+7,205)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    23,206 miles
    Test number
    885893934298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Pass16,001 miles (+3,436)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    16,001 miles
    Test number
    349502153211
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  19. Pass12,565 miles (+4,356)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    12,565 miles
    Test number
    257243442201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Pass8,209 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    8,209 miles
    Test number
    988390421244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SHV 288

What vehicle is registration SHV 288 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SHV 288 on a black petrol MINI first used on 1 Sept 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does SHV 288 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SHV 288 is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on SHV 288?
The MOT on SHV 288 is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SHV 288 done?
SHV 288 was recorded at 109,601 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 6,719 miles a year.
Has SHV 288 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SHV 288 has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on SHV 288 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 SHV 288 find?
SHV 288 passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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