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Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

T88 GRPMOT history

T88 GRP is a blue petrol MINI first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 122,111 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
122,111 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,550 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T88 GRP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T88 GRP was last recorded at 122,111 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 3,647 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,464 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,647 miles
Average per year
5,550 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,111 miles
  • 2025 – 118,464 miles
  • 2024 – 115,071 miles
  • 2023 – 111,025 miles
  • 2022 – 107,982 miles
  • 2021 – 103,266 miles
  • 2020 – 99,924 miles
  • 2019 – 98,204 miles
  • 2018 – 94,377 miles
  • 2017 – 89,059 miles
  • 2016 – 82,857 miles
  • 2013 – 69,897 miles
  • 2012 – 59,880 miles
  • 2011 – 51,215 miles
  • 2010 – 44,755 miles
  • 2009 – 35,364 miles
  • 2008 – 30,383 miles
  • 2006 – 14,841 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,111 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES COVERED (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 23 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,111 miles (+3,647)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    122,111 miles
    Test number
    217986211151
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES COVERED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass118,464 miles (+3,393)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    118,464 miles
    Test number
    315617588701
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES COVERED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass115,071 miles (+4,046)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    115,071 miles
    Test number
    805275634592
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES COATED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass111,025 miles (+3,043)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    111,025 miles
    Test number
    492681339984
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass107,982 miles (+4,716)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    107,982 miles
    Test number
    694465228116
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Pass103,266 miles (+3,342)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    103,266 miles
    Test number
    636957893439
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass99,924 miles (+1)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    99,924 miles
    Test number
    547764157736
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering components light misting of oil

  8. Fail99,923 miles (+1,719)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,923 miles
    Test number
    755066709063
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering components light misting of oil

  9. Pass98,204 miles (+3,827)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    98,204 miles
    Test number
    243475210842
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryMisting of oil power steering pipes

  10. Pass94,377 miles (+5,318)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    94,377 miles
    Test number
    424626018751
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass89,059 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    89,059 miles
    Test number
    270113442567
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Fail89,059 miles (+6,202)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,059 miles
    Test number
    427968289632
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cracks in-between tread (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Deep cracks in-between tread (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass82,857 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    82,857 miles
    Test number
    245181053490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail82,857 miles (+12,960)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,857 miles
    Test number
    806852902790
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play inner rack joint (2.2.B.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass69,897 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    69,897 miles
    Test number
    989542763209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail69,891 miles (+10,011)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,891 miles
    Test number
    628419253273
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass59,880 miles (+1)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    59,880 miles
    Test number
    325212982291
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front disc,s weathered

  18. Fail59,879 miles (+8,664)1 dangerous1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,879 miles
    Test number
    738239172202
    • DangerousNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front disc,s weathered

  19. Pass51,215 miles (+6,460)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    51,215 miles
    Test number
    548497211225
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass44,755 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    44,755 miles
    Test number
    753153380104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail44,755 miles (+37)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,755 miles
    Test number
    131572280100
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail44,718 miles (+9,354)4 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,718 miles
    Test number
    292283250427
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Pass35,364 miles (+4,981)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    35,364 miles
    Test number
    410915759128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,383 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2009
    Odometer
    30,383 miles
    Test number
    443664738197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail30,383 miles (+15,542)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,383 miles
    Test number
    510044138121
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  26. Pass14,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    14,841 miles
    Test number
    344407826398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T88 GRP

Does T88 GRP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T88 GRP is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T88 GRP?
The MOT on T88 GRP is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T88 GRP done?
T88 GRP was recorded at 122,111 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 5,550 miles a year.
Has T88 GRP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T88 GRP has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on T88 GRP 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 T88 GRP find?
T88 GRP passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 7 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.

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