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Orange · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

T8 THOMOT history

T8 THO is an orange petrol MINI first used on 17 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 93,353 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Sept 2027
Mileage
93,353 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,465 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T8 THO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
17 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 THO was last recorded at 93,353 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 5,205 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,148 miles · 3 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,205 miles
Average per year
4,465 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,353 miles
  • 2025 – 88,148 miles
  • 2024 – 82,603 miles
  • 2023 – 77,426 miles
  • 2022 – 73,047 miles
  • 2021 – 69,576 miles
  • 2020 – 66,599 miles
  • 2019 – 63,817 miles
  • 2018 – 59,874 miles
  • 2017 – 56,284 miles
  • 2016 – 54,318 miles
  • 2015 – 50,023 miles
  • 2014 – 47,521 miles
  • 2012 – 37,181 miles
  • 2010 – 28,048 miles
  • 2009 – 16,938 miles
  • 2007 – 9,303 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,353 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 5 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,353 miles (+5,205)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    93,353 miles
    Test number
    147741768117
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Pass88,148 miles (+5,545)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    88,148 miles
    Test number
    391075643475
    • 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))

  3. Pass82,603 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    82,603 miles
    Test number
    168148247858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail82,601 miles (+5,175)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,601 miles
    Test number
    870248614020
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed lambda reading too high major leak rear silencer (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass77,426 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    77,426 miles
    Test number
    419338547145
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust in poor condition

  6. Fail77,425 miles (+4,378)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,425 miles
    Test number
    609247774028
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust in poor condition

  7. Pass73,047 miles (+3,471)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    73,047 miles
    Test number
    357207988715
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass69,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    69,576 miles
    Test number
    619535271391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail69,575 miles (+2,976)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,575 miles
    Test number
    641186587183
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

  10. Pass66,599 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    66,599 miles
    Test number
    570963660253
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail66,597 miles (+2,780)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,597 miles
    Test number
    767615271350
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass63,817 miles (+3,943)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    63,817 miles
    Test number
    641621952150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,874 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    59,874 miles
    Test number
    463578962709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail59,871 miles (+3,587)3 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,871 miles
    Test number
    333361738647
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  15. Pass56,284 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    56,284 miles
    Test number
    689688697656
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail56,284 miles (+1,966)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,284 miles
    Test number
    461143973880
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass54,318 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    54,318 miles
    Test number
    263516442063
    • 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)

  18. Fail54,318 miles (+4,295)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,318 miles
    Test number
    701882753236
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/55 16 RF (4.1.D.1a)
    • 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)

  19. Pass50,023 miles (+2,502)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    50,023 miles
    Test number
    528159815143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass47,521 miles (+10,340)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    47,521 miles
    Test number
    565104184017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    37,181 miles
    Test number
    346401932196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail37,181 miles (+9,133)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,181 miles
    Test number
    429100432106
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  23. Pass28,048 miles (+4,733)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    28,048 miles
    Test number
    433518400460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    23,315 miles
    Test number
    660734730026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail23,315 miles (+6,377)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,315 miles
    Test number
    763394230005
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass16,938 miles (+7,635)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    16,938 miles
    Test number
    140766029065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass9,303 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    9,303 miles
    Test number
    262719007316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T8 THO

Does T8 THO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 THO is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T8 THO?
The MOT on T8 THO is valid until 11 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T8 THO done?
T8 THO was recorded at 93,353 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 4,465 miles a year.
Has T8 THO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 THO has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T8 THO 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 T8 THO find?
T8 THO passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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