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MINI John Cooper Works

Red · Petrol · 2015 · 1,998 cc

8 LPMOT history

8 LP is a red petrol MINI John Cooper Works first used on 1 May 2015. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 56,023 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
56,023 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,074 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
8 LP
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MINI
Model
John Cooper Works
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
1 May 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

8 LP was last recorded at 56,023 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 3,841 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,182 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,841 miles
Average per year
4,074 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,023 miles
  • 2025 – 52,182 miles
  • 2024 – 47,534 miles
  • 2023 – 43,154 miles
  • 2022 – 40,384 miles
  • 2021 – 38,322 miles
  • 2020 – 37,069 miles
  • 2019 – 31,164 miles
  • 2018 – 23,175 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,023 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 4 Apr 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,023 miles (+3,841)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    56,023 miles
    Test number
    327634808191
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass52,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    52,182 miles
    Test number
    882480322243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail52,182 miles (+4,648)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,182 miles
    Test number
    731760538691
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner/outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass47,534 miles (+4,380)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2025
    Odometer
    47,534 miles
    Test number
    150024433653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass43,154 miles (+2,770)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    43,154 miles
    Test number
    786723100189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass40,384 miles (+2,062)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    40,384 miles
    Test number
    813664572930
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass38,322 miles (+1,253)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    38,322 miles
    Test number
    498354543641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    37,069 miles
    Test number
    845192806490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail37,069 miles (+5,905)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,069 miles
    Test number
    406565173463
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass31,164 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    31,164 miles
    Test number
    474797981011
    • AdvisoryFront stone chips in windscreen outside zone a less than 40mm
  11. Fail31,164 miles (+7,989)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,164 miles
    Test number
    280703438038
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront stone chips in windscreen outside zone a less than 40mm
  12. Pass23,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    23,175 miles
    Test number
    991858627805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 8 LP

What vehicle is registration 8 LP currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 8 LP on a red petrol MINI John Cooper Works first used on 1 May 2015. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 8 LP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8 LP is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on 8 LP?
The MOT on 8 LP is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 8 LP done?
8 LP was recorded at 56,023 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 4,074 miles a year.
Has 8 LP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 8 LP has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on 8 LP 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 8 LP find?
8 LP passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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