
MINI
Yellow · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc
K8 LHFMOT history
K8 LHF is a yellow petrol MINI first used on 27 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 58,927 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 58,927 mi
- At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,078 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K8 LHF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 27 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K8 LHF was last recorded at 58,927 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 1,473 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 57,454 miles · 9 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,473 miles
- Average per year
- 3,078 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 58,927 miles
- 2025 – 57,454 miles
- 2024 – 56,657 miles
- 2023 – 55,968 miles
- 2022 – 55,263 miles
- 2021 – 54,511 miles
- 2020 – 53,846 miles
- 2019 – 53,049 miles
- 2018 – 51,916 miles
- 2017 – 48,193 miles
- 2016 – 45,019 miles
- 2015 – 37,983 miles
- 2014 – 30,418 miles
- 2013 – 24,514 miles
- 2012 – 16,465 miles
- 2011 – 13,212 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear subframe corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
21 tests since 20 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass58,927 miles (+1,473)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 58,927 miles
- Test number
- 299541731111
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- 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))
Pass57,454 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 57,454 miles
- Test number
- 874931692902
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,453 miles (+796)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,453 miles
- Test number
- 648983942663
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass56,657 miles (+689)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 56,657 miles
- Test number
- 855068135036
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
Pass55,968 miles (+705)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 55,968 miles
- Test number
- 991290739951
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
Pass55,263 miles (+752)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 55,263 miles
- Test number
- 546960444086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,511 miles (+665)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 54,511 miles
- Test number
- 205091560211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,846 miles (+797)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 53,846 miles
- Test number
- 868014876828
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,049 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 53,049 miles
- Test number
- 672285743501
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,049 miles (+1,133)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,049 miles
- Test number
- 836081615822
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass51,916 miles (+3,723)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 51,916 miles
- Test number
- 767193079801
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,193 miles (+3,174)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 48,193 miles
- Test number
- 884759048140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,019 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 45,019 miles
- Test number
- 538261777886
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail45,009 miles (+7,026)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,009 miles
- Test number
- 188498704517
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass37,983 miles (+7,565)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 37,983 miles
- Test number
- 571077553060
- AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass30,418 miles (+5,904)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 30,418 miles
- Test number
- 668545374213
- NoteRear exhaust box outer skin is rusty
Pass24,514 miles (+8,049)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 24,514 miles
- Test number
- 839993173286
- NoteOffside rear tyre slightly out of shape
Pass16,465 miles (+369)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 16,465 miles
- Test number
- 489009582247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,096 miles (+2,884)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2013
- Odometer
- 16,096 miles
- Test number
- 835696832109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,212 miles (+23)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2012
- Odometer
- 13,212 miles
- Test number
- 637536641139
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail13,189 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,189 miles
- Test number
- 916050941113
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about K8 LHF
- Does K8 LHF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 LHF is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K8 LHF?
- The MOT on K8 LHF is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K8 LHF done?
- K8 LHF was recorded at 58,927 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 3,078 miles a year.
- Has K8 LHF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K8 LHF has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on K8 LHF 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 K8 LHF find?
- K8 LHF passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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