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Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LB08 BGUMOT history

LB08 BGU is a grey petrol MINI first used on 31 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 72,124 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
72,124 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,503 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 BGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 BGU was last recorded at 72,124 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 3,806 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,318 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,806 miles
Average per year
4,503 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,124 miles
  • 2025 – 68,318 miles
  • 2024 – 62,496 miles
  • 2023 – 57,273 miles
  • 2022 – 49,939 miles
  • 2021 – 43,001 miles
  • 2020 – 42,395 miles
  • 2019 – 41,333 miles
  • 2018 – 40,338 miles
  • 2017 – 31,536 miles
  • 2016 – 25,059 miles
  • 2015 – 19,322 miles
  • 2014 – 15,741 miles
  • 2013 – 12,063 miles
  • 2012 – 8,458 miles
  • 2011 – 5,667 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,124 miles
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,124 miles (+3,806)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    72,124 miles
    Test number
    720770776403
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass68,318 miles (+5,822)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    68,318 miles
    Test number
    477486284194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass62,496 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    62,496 miles
    Test number
    327352455716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail62,481 miles (+5,208)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,481 miles
    Test number
    326457365108
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass57,273 miles (+7,334)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    57,273 miles
    Test number
    683833099586
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal beginning to crack
  6. Pass49,939 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    49,939 miles
    Test number
    268343858892
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail49,937 miles (+6,936)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,937 miles
    Test number
    175713863724
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass43,001 miles (+606)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    43,001 miles
    Test number
    219587705961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,395 miles (+1,062)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    42,395 miles
    Test number
    487891083253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,333 miles (+995)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    41,333 miles
    Test number
    342562852492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,338 miles (+2,828)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    40,338 miles
    Test number
    691317378115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,510 miles (+5,974)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    37,510 miles
    Test number
    225348489373
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  13. Pass31,536 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    31,536 miles
    Test number
    453249707124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail31,536 miles (+6,477)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,536 miles
    Test number
    460374644606
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  15. Pass25,059 miles (+5,737)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    25,059 miles
    Test number
    246582768112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail19,322 miles1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,322 miles
    Test number
    208201615418
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp on
  17. Pass19,322 miles (+3,581)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    19,322 miles
    Test number
    227411215425
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp on
  18. Pass15,741 miles (+3,678)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    15,741 miles
    Test number
    735200404119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass12,063 miles (+3,605)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    12,063 miles
    Test number
    679696233126
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass8,458 miles (+2,791)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    8,458 miles
    Test number
    895072032196
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  21. Pass5,667 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    5,667 miles
    Test number
    609396231151
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about LB08 BGU

Does LB08 BGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 BGU is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 BGU?
The MOT on LB08 BGU is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 BGU done?
LB08 BGU was recorded at 72,124 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 4,503 miles a year.
Has LB08 BGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 BGU has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LB08 BGU 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 LB08 BGU find?
LB08 BGU passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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