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Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc

LB08 FHUMOT history

LB08 FHU is a blue diesel MINI first used on 6 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 140,294 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Aug 2026
Mileage
140,294 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,153 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 FHU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
6 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 FHU was last recorded at 140,294 miles on 20 Aug 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,294 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,153 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 140,294 miles
  • 2024 – 135,520 miles
  • 2023 – 124,873 miles
  • 2022 – 117,760 miles
  • 2021 – 111,664 miles
  • 2020 – 109,871 miles
  • 2019 – 106,655 miles
  • 2018 – 99,987 miles
  • 2017 – 93,161 miles
  • 2016 – 84,164 miles
  • 2015 – 76,407 miles
  • 2014 – 69,453 miles
  • 2013 – 60,058 miles
  • 2012 – 45,705 miles
  • 2011 – 38,673 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,294 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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 rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 31 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,294 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    140,294 miles
    Test number
    297740281167
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail140,294 miles (+4,774)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,294 miles
    Test number
    596279515203
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass135,520 miles (+10,647)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    135,520 miles
    Test number
    564704286464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass124,873 miles (+7,113)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    124,873 miles
    Test number
    564516110717
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass117,760 miles (+6,096)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    117,760 miles
    Test number
    404248827973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass111,664 miles (+1,793)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    111,664 miles
    Test number
    325611356402
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass109,871 miles (+3,216)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    109,871 miles
    Test number
    195074020295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass106,655 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    106,655 miles
    Test number
    311315833983
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail106,655 miles (+6,668)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,655 miles
    Test number
    443744797267
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass99,987 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    99,987 miles
    Test number
    397672373614
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail99,987 miles (+6,826)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,987 miles
    Test number
    532766416893
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass93,161 miles (+8,997)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    93,161 miles
    Test number
    363956102902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass84,164 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    84,164 miles
    Test number
    911934178757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail84,164 miles (+7,757)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,164 miles
    Test number
    812275894471
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  15. Pass76,407 miles (+6,954)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    76,407 miles
    Test number
    485253765069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass69,453 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    69,453 miles
    Test number
    559740174028
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking in tread

  17. Fail69,453 miles (+9,395)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,453 miles
    Test number
    148940674423
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking in tread

  18. Pass60,058 miles (+14,353)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    60,058 miles
    Test number
    367630053186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass45,705 miles (+7,032)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    45,705 miles
    Test number
    505638632183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,673 miles (+2,468)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    38,673 miles
    Test number
    306441051130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    36,205 miles
    Test number
    196231931023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 FHU

Does LB08 FHU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 FHU expired on 19 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 FHU?
The MOT on LB08 FHU expired on 19 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 FHU done?
LB08 FHU was recorded at 140,294 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2025, an average of 7,153 miles a year.
Has LB08 FHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 FHU has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB08 FHU 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 FHU find?
LB08 FHU passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe corroded.

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