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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

T8 TUKMOT history

T8 TUK is a black petrol MINI first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 69,980 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
69,980 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,082 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T8 TUK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 TUK was last recorded at 69,980 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 1,631 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,349 miles · 7 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,631 miles
Average per year
4,082 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,980 miles
  • 2025 – 68,349 miles
  • 2024 – 67,272 miles
  • 2023 – 66,742 miles
  • 2022 – 66,338 miles
  • 2021 – 66,058 miles
  • 2020 – 65,599 miles
  • 2019 – 65,558 miles
  • 2018 – 60,601 miles
  • 2017 – 55,711 miles
  • 2015 – 47,299 miles
  • 2014 – 36,543 miles
  • 2013 – 21,677 miles
  • 2012 – 12,695 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,980 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive minor engine oil mist

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust back box has a minor leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,980 miles (+1,631)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    69,980 miles
    Test number
    222735616000
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass68,349 miles (+1,077)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    68,349 miles
    Test number
    509481119864
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass67,272 miles (+530)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    67,272 miles
    Test number
    675655915319
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass66,742 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    66,742 miles
    Test number
    620544671395
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive minor engine oil mist (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust back box has a minor leak (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Fail66,735 miles (+397)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,735 miles
    Test number
    947666704254
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bulge in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive minor engine oil mist (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust back box has a minor leak (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass66,338 miles (+280)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    66,338 miles
    Test number
    729692779817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,058 miles (+459)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    66,058 miles
    Test number
    904653213616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass65,599 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    65,599 miles
    Test number
    889519361301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass65,558 miles (+4,957)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    65,558 miles
    Test number
    127140336614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,601 miles (+4,890)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    60,601 miles
    Test number
    991764791320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,711 miles (+8,412)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    55,711 miles
    Test number
    750784744589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,299 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    47,299 miles
    Test number
    806089855166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail47,276 miles (+10,733)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,276 miles
    Test number
    438653455126
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass36,543 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    36,543 miles
    Test number
    759574954115
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail36,543 miles (+14,866)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,543 miles
    Test number
    328113844194
    • FailureOffside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass21,677 miles (+8,982)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    21,677 miles
    Test number
    968831583052
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Pass12,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    12,695 miles
    Test number
    428995262030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T8 TUK

Does T8 TUK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 TUK is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T8 TUK?
The MOT on T8 TUK is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T8 TUK done?
T8 TUK was recorded at 69,980 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 4,082 miles a year.
Has T8 TUK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 TUK has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on T8 TUK 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 TUK find?
T8 TUK passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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