B39SUE - MINI MINI
MOT: ValidGB
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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 urban mobility since its inception. Introduced in 2001, the MINI MINI combines classic styling cues with modern engineering, making it a popular choice for drivers seeking a blend of style and practicality. Its core features include a compact footprint, efficient engines, and a reputation for fun driving dynamics. The vehicle’s unique character is rooted in its heritage, with modern models maintaining the brand’s commitment to quality and innovation. Overall, the MINI MINI remains a symbol of British automotive design, appealing to those who value both personality and performance in a small package.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 16 MOT tests
This is a 2008 MINI, registration B39SUE, first registered in July 2008. It is a white diesel vehicle with a 1,560cc engine and CO2 emissions of 104 g/km. The car has covered 95,812 miles. It currently holds a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 12 December 2024 and valid until 15 December 2025. The vehicle is taxed. Noteworthy advisories from the latest MOT include a non-functioning nearside front fog lamp, minor exhaust gas leak, corrosion on front and rear sub-frames, corroded rear coil springs, a damaged brake cable, and play in the steering rack inner joint. These advisories are not classified as dangerous.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
16
Passed Tests
13
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 12 December 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,812 mi
Expires: 15 December 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside front fog lamp not working
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Failed - 12 December 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,803 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195 55 16 87h (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside front fog lamp not working
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 11 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,539 mi
Expires: 15 December 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test camera
- Advisory sheet removed from rear seats to check seat belts
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily split on edges, requires replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 15 December 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,225 mi
Expires: 15 December 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both split and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory offside handbrake cable corroded
Passed - 15 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,460 mi
Expires: 15 December 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Advisory exhaust corroded
- Advisory Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 04 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,977 mi
Expires: 15 December 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner steering rack joint has slight play
- Advisory Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Passed - 07 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,624 mi
Expires: 15 December 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Advisory Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Passed - 15 December 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,692 mi
Expires: 15 December 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Advisory Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Failed - 15 December 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,689 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Advisory Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 16 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,178 mi
Expires: 15 December 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine covers fitted
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold inner edge, worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Passed - 07 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,740 mi
Expires: 06 December 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perishing (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 07 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,299 mi
Expires: 09 November 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine covers and undertrays fitted
Passed - 10 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,868 mi
Expires: 09 November 2015
Passed - 06 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,415 mi
Expires: 05 July 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 18 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,823 mi
Expires: 18 July 2012
Failed - 18 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,823 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for B39SUE?
The MOT expires on 15 December 2025.
What is the tax status of B39SUE?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2025.
What are the specifications of B39SUE?
This is a 2008 MINI MINI in White. It runs on Diesel with a 1560cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of B39SUE?
This vehicle produces 104 g/km of CO2 emissions.