298TP - MINI MINI
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 24 days ago
The MINI MINI, often referred to simply as the MINI, is a compact city car renowned for its distinctive design and agile performance. Manufactured by the British automotive marque MINI, a subsidiary of BMW, it has become an icon of British automotive culture since its original launch in 1959. The modern MINI MINI, introduced in 2001, features a blend of retro styling and contemporary technology, making it a popular choice for urban drivers. Its compact dimensions, efficient engines, and innovative features such as go-kart-like handling set it apart from other small cars. With a rich history rooted in British engineering and a reputation for fun driving dynamics, the MINI MINI continues to appeal to those seeking a stylish yet practical vehicle for city life.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 19 MOT tests
This 2007 MINI, registration 298TP, is a petrol vehicle with a 1598cc engine, finished in green. It has a current MOT valid until 19 March 2026, with the latest test conducted on 20 March 2025 and no advisories noted. The vehicle has recorded a mileage of 45,884 miles and is currently taxed. The CO2 emissions are 182 g/km. No additional mechanical issues or advisories are recorded from the latest MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
19
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 20 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,884 mi
Expires: 19 March 2026
Failed - 25 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,857 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively streaks on screen (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer jet blocked and other is low on screen (3.5 (a))
- Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white light (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white light (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak shocker is leaking oil (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Faulty NSF sidelight, was off but now ON!
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake is binding
- Advisory Offside Rear caliper handbrake lever is sticking and wont release handbrake fully
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc has been running HOT! and discoloured
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe is corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 24 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,692 mi
Expires: 05 December 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 01 December 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,991 mi
Expires: 05 December 2023
Failed - 29 November 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,991 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 29 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,682 mi
Expires: 05 December 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 04 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,300 mi
Expires: 05 December 2021
Passed - 27 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,574 mi
Expires: 05 December 2020
Passed - 06 December 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,795 mi
Expires: 05 December 2019
Passed - 04 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 16,454 mi
Expires: 05 December 2018
Failed - 04 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 16,454 mi
Major Defects:
- Major registration plate missing front and rear (6.3.1a)
Passed - 06 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 13,729 mi
Expires: 05 December 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory battery not holding any charge,in need of replacement.
Passed - 08 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 13,283 mi
Expires: 31 July 2016
Failed - 08 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 13,283 mi
Passed - 25 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 12,273 mi
Expires: 31 July 2015
Passed - 10 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 9,917 mi
Expires: 31 July 2014
Passed - 30 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 8,914 mi
Expires: 31 July 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 18 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 7,923 mi
Expires: 31 July 2012
Passed - 12 July 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 5,920 mi
Expires: 31 July 2011
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 298TP?
The MOT expires on 19 March 2026.
What is the tax status of 298TP?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 October 2025.
What are the specifications of 298TP?
This is a 2007 MINI MINI in Green. It runs on Petrol with a 1598cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 298TP?
This vehicle produces 182 g/km of CO2 emissions.