MINI
Green · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc
LB08 FVAMOT history
LB08 FVA is a green petrol MINI first used on 11 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 74,994 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 74,994 mi
- At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 15 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 4,366 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 FVA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 11 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 FVA was last recorded at 74,994 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 3,496 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 71,498 miles · 25 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,496 miles
- Average per year
- 4,366 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 74,994 miles
- 2024 – 71,498 miles
- 2023 – 67,794 miles
- 2022 – 58,209 miles
- 2021 – 56,584 miles
- 2020 – 54,678 miles
- 2019 – 51,744 miles
- 2018 – 46,244 miles
- 2017 – 45,786 miles
- 2016 – 42,750 miles
- 2015 – 41,396 miles
- 2014 – 35,455 miles
- 2013 – 29,234 miles
- 2012 – 21,114 miles
- 2011 – 13,063 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass74,994 miles
- AdvisoryFront tyres 10years old
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.87mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.60mm (5.2.3 (e))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge around 2.5mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge around 2.5mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
24 tests since 15 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,994 miles (+3,496)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 74,994 miles
- Test number
- 636550759790
- AdvisoryFront tyres 10years old
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.87mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.60mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,498 miles (+30)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 71,498 miles
- Test number
- 974822005179
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge around 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge around 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail71,468 miles (+3,674)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,468 miles
- Test number
- 794351579365
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge around 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge around 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,794 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 67,794 miles
- Test number
- 234403170880
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,794 miles (+9,585)4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,794 miles
- Test number
- 562864054462
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Pass58,209 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 58,209 miles
- Test number
- 170464107051
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail58,207 miles (+1,623)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,207 miles
- Test number
- 348205488606
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass56,584 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 56,584 miles
- Test number
- 734678535611
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail56,584 miles (+1,906)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,584 miles
- Test number
- 830893248876
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass54,678 miles (+2,903)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 54,678 miles
- Test number
- 385597271575
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass51,775 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 51,775 miles
- Test number
- 665938593761
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,773 miles (+29)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,773 miles
- Test number
- 601740506232
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Engine Management light indicate fault (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim too high BOTH SIDES (4.1.2 (a))
Fail51,744 miles (+5,500)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,744 miles
- Test number
- 915502483829
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
Pass46,244 miles (+458)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 46,244 miles
- Test number
- 924586851143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,786 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 45,786 miles
- Test number
- 780821141288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,786 miles (+3,036)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,786 miles
- Test number
- 995866846485
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Pass42,750 miles (+1,354)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 42,750 miles
- Test number
- 707385935434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,396 miles (+5,941)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 41,396 miles
- Test number
- 951229821678
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,455 miles (+5)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 35,455 miles
- Test number
- 609459064238
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteN/s/f tyre worn on inner tread
- NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner tread also has a nail
Fail35,450 miles (+6,216)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,450 miles
- Test number
- 729302664205
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteN/s/f tyre worn on inner tread
- NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner tread also has a nail
Pass29,234 miles (+8,120)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 29,234 miles
- Test number
- 415965193287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,114 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,114 miles
- Test number
- 239250002304
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass21,114 miles (+8,051)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 21,114 miles
- Test number
- 327120102381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,063 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 13,063 miles
- Test number
- 638418651268
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Questions about LB08 FVA
- Does LB08 FVA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 FVA is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 FVA?
- The MOT on LB08 FVA is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB08 FVA done?
- LB08 FVA was recorded at 74,994 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 4,366 miles a year.
- Has LB08 FVA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 FVA has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB08 FVA 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 FVA find?
- LB08 FVA passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: front tyres 10years old; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.87mm, and 2 more.
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