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Red · Petrol · 2018 · 1,499 cc

J8 LRNMOT history

J8 LRN is a red petrol MINI Cooper first used on 17 Dec 2018. Its MOT is valid until 15 Nov 2026 and it has passed 5 of 6 MOT tests, with 31,993 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Nov 2026
Mileage
31,993 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
6
5 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,189 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 LRN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
17 Dec 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 LRN was last recorded at 31,993 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 4,763 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
27,230 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,763 miles
Average per year
4,189 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 31,993 miles
  • 2024 – 27,230 miles
  • 2023 – 23,475 miles
  • 2022 – 19,465 miles
  • 2021 – 15,373 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,993 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

6 tests since 16 Nov 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,993 miles (+4,763)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    31,993 miles
    Test number
    130546785852
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass27,230 miles (+3,755)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    27,230 miles
    Test number
    438036374466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass23,475 miles (+4,010)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    23,475 miles
    Test number
    778958529396
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass19,465 miles (+4,092)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    19,465 miles
    Test number
    220303844783
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass15,373 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    15,373 miles
    Test number
    654316555084
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Fail15,373 miles2 dangerous2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,373 miles
    Test number
    181108235559
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about J8 LRN

Does J8 LRN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 LRN is valid until 15 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on J8 LRN?
The MOT on J8 LRN is valid until 15 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 LRN done?
J8 LRN was recorded at 31,993 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 4,189 miles a year.
Has J8 LRN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 LRN has failed 1 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on J8 LRN 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 J8 LRN find?
J8 LRN passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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