MINI logo

MINI

White and Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc

LB08 FHJMOT history

LB08 FHJ is a white and black diesel MINI first used on 31 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 113,851 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jun 2027
Mileage
113,851 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,330 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LB08 FHJ in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 FHJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White and Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 FHJ was last recorded at 113,851 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 7,656 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,195 miles · 30 May 2025
Between the last two tests
7,656 miles
Average per year
6,330 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,851 miles
  • 2025 – 106,195 miles
  • 2024 – 99,546 miles
  • 2023 – 90,024 miles
  • 2022 – 81,932 miles
  • 2021 – 75,458 miles
  • 2020 – 72,858 miles
  • 2019 – 69,965 miles
  • 2018 – 66,748 miles
  • 2017 – 63,405 miles
  • 2016 – 57,953 miles
  • 2015 – 47,640 miles
  • 2014 – 36,278 miles
  • 2013 – 32,890 miles
  • 2012 – 26,368 miles
  • 2011 – 18,658 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,851 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges

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 Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,851 miles (+7,656)4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    113,851 miles
    Test number
    297145630858
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges

  2. Pass106,195 miles (+4)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    106,195 miles
    Test number
    555856765008
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail106,191 miles (+6,645)3 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,191 miles
    Test number
    110743133845
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass99,546 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    99,546 miles
    Test number
    541178700395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail99,544 miles (+9,520)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,544 miles
    Test number
    614520870085
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Pass90,024 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    90,024 miles
    Test number
    238851764587
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn and lipped
    • AdvisoryFull under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryRear discs worn and lipped

  7. Fail90,024 miles (+8,092)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,024 miles
    Test number
    723408578769
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn and lipped
    • AdvisoryFull under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryRear discs worn and lipped

  8. Pass81,932 miles (+6,474)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    81,932 miles
    Test number
    218360705811
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs and pads worn very low
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass75,458 miles (+2,600)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    75,458 miles
    Test number
    656966026161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass72,858 miles (+2,893)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    72,858 miles
    Test number
    421570589524
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear subframe

  11. Pass69,965 miles (+3,217)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    69,965 miles
    Test number
    589827027318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,748 miles (+3,343)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    66,748 miles
    Test number
    116308965089
    • AdvisoryBonnet latches worn.
    • AdvisoryO/s/front tyre looks soft(poss punctured).
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light on.

  13. Pass63,405 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    63,405 miles
    Test number
    676818859877
    • DangerousExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases fumes entering cabin (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBonnet latch in poor condition
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/55R16 (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail63,405 miles (+5,452)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,405 miles
    Test number
    196335043884
    • DangerousExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases fumes entering cabin (7.1.2)
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/55R16 (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass57,953 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    57,953 miles
    Test number
    541116422716
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  16. Fail57,953 miles (+10,313)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,953 miles
    Test number
    377636687906
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Upper Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  17. Pass47,640 miles (+11,362)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    47,640 miles
    Test number
    255321545075
    • NoteBoth front wipers split at ends

  18. Pass36,278 miles (+3,388)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    36,278 miles
    Test number
    976927514040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail32,890 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,890 miles
    Test number
    319345343120
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  20. Pass32,890 miles (+6,522)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    32,890 miles
    Test number
    759175943172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,368 miles (+7,710)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    26,368 miles
    Test number
    745184052163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,658 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    18,658 miles
    Test number
    109219131193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail18,658 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,658 miles
    Test number
    727439431116
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LB08 FHJ

Does LB08 FHJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 FHJ is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 FHJ?
The MOT on LB08 FHJ is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 FHJ done?
LB08 FHJ was recorded at 113,851 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 6,330 miles a year.
Has LB08 FHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 FHJ has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB08 FHJ 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 FHJ find?
LB08 FHJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with 4 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside headlamp lens slightly defective, and 3 more.

Related registrations

Browse all LB08F registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.