MINI
White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,397 cc
L8 OGJMOT history
L8 OGJ is a white petrol MINI first used on 27 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 17 MOT tests, with 93,801 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 93,801 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 9 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,384 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 OGJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,397 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 27 Apr 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 OGJ was last recorded at 93,801 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 86 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 93,715 miles · 3 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 86 miles
- Average per year
- 3,384 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,801 miles
- 2025 – 87,347 miles
- 2020 – 87,113 miles
- 2018 – 83,761 miles
- 2017 – 76,583 miles
- 2016 – 72,619 miles
- 2015 – 70,924 miles
- 2014 – 67,423 miles
- 2013 – 56,705 miles
- 2012 – 45,400 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass93,801 miles
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to step on inner edge + perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread + starting to deteriorate on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to step on inner edge + perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure4 MOTs, 2013–2017
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure4 MOTs, 2013–2017
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor3 MOTs, 2025–2026
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026
Full MOT history
17 tests since 10 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,801 miles (+86)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 93,801 miles
- Test number
- 379438231761
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to step on inner edge + perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread + starting to deteriorate on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to step on inner edge + perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail93,715 miles (+6,368)3 major3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,715 miles
- Test number
- 588919643841
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective NSF and OSF wipers smear the screen in areas (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront NSF and OSF brake disc splash shield corroded and holed
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded NSR and OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass87,347 miles (+77)2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 87,347 miles
- Test number
- 906622457993
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded and covered in paint (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc splash shield corroded and holed
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil moderate misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded and covered in paint (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail87,270 miles (+157)4 major2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,270 miles
- Test number
- 870224219658
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded and covered in paint (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc splash shield corroded and holed
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil moderate misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded and covered in paint (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail87,113 miles (+3,352)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,113 miles
- Test number
- 512442982717
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass83,761 miles (+7,178)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 83,761 miles
- Test number
- 958648307547
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,583 miles (+43)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 76,583 miles
- Test number
- 281502221315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,540 miles (+3,921)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,540 miles
- Test number
- 258759133223
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass72,619 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 72,619 miles
- Test number
- 964259542022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,597 miles (+1,673)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,597 miles
- Test number
- 517878507718
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass70,924 miles (+3,501)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 70,924 miles
- Test number
- 147100155107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,423 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 67,423 miles
- Test number
- 765057564111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,423 miles (+10,718)3 failures1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,423 miles
- Test number
- 797556454187
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass56,705 miles (+623)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2014
- Odometer
- 56,705 miles
- Test number
- 248352723110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,082 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,082 miles
- Test number
- 959269303154
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Fail56,082 miles (+10,682)1 dangerous4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,082 miles
- Test number
- 355467783013
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,400 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 45,400 miles
- Test number
- 386201302164
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about L8 OGJ
- Does L8 OGJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 OGJ is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 OGJ?
- The MOT on L8 OGJ is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 OGJ done?
- L8 OGJ was recorded at 93,801 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 3,384 miles a year.
- Has L8 OGJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 OGJ has failed 8 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L8 OGJ 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 L8 OGJ find?
- L8 OGJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective starting to smear; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread, and 3 more.
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