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Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LB08 FWJMOT history

LB08 FWJ is a grey petrol MINI first used on 19 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 88,958 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
88,958 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 FWJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 FWJ was last recorded at 88,958 miles on 8 May 2026, 9,573 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,385 miles · 17 May 2025
Between the last two tests
9,573 miles
Average per year
4,683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,958 miles
  • 2025 – 79,385 miles
  • 2024 – 73,786 miles
  • 2023 – 69,070 miles
  • 2022 – 63,540 miles
  • 2021 – 60,694 miles
  • 2020 – 58,775 miles
  • 2019 – 54,910 miles
  • 2018 – 50,871 miles
  • 2017 – 45,554 miles
  • 2016 – 40,194 miles
  • 2015 – 34,299 miles
  • 2014 – 29,776 miles
  • 2013 – 23,051 miles
  • 2012 – 21,645 miles
  • 2011 – 19,139 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,958 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,958 miles (+9,573)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    88,958 miles
    Test number
    862599469459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass79,385 miles (+5,599)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    79,385 miles
    Test number
    579201013217
    • AdvisoryNearside Front n/s/f subframe support box section holed and corroded, front of frame

  3. Pass73,786 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    73,786 miles
    Test number
    365938417860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail73,784 miles (+4,714)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,784 miles
    Test number
    954128752728
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass69,070 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    69,070 miles
    Test number
    147560891515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail69,070 miles (+178)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,070 miles
    Test number
    255074310489
    • 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 manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass68,892 miles (+5,352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    68,892 miles
    Test number
    868972049281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass63,540 miles (+125)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    63,540 miles
    Test number
    252279164053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,415 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    63,415 miles
    Test number
    566440382343
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted on inner bead rim detected (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal getting perished

  10. Fail63,415 miles (+2,721)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,415 miles
    Test number
    837638454400
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted on inner bead rim detected (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal getting perished

  11. Pass60,694 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    60,694 miles
    Test number
    954746630622
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection

  12. Fail60,694 miles (+1,919)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,694 miles
    Test number
    599992892206
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pad sensor wire not connected and dangling
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection

  13. Pass58,775 miles (+3,865)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    58,775 miles
    Test number
    371589502714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,910 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    54,910 miles
    Test number
    653593089691
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Fail54,910 miles (+4,039)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,910 miles
    Test number
    220715611696
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass50,871 miles (+5,317)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    50,871 miles
    Test number
    995595626453
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has worn inner and outer edges

  17. Pass45,554 miles (+5,360)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    45,554 miles
    Test number
    912716658762
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc corroded

  18. Pass40,194 miles (+5,895)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    40,194 miles
    Test number
    574971625251
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slight wear and corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  19. Pass34,299 miles (+4,523)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    34,299 miles
    Test number
    348902985011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,776 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    29,776 miles
    Test number
    289388764483
    • NoteRear discs lipped

  21. Fail29,776 miles (+6,725)2 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,776 miles
    Test number
    886068364131
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteOil level low
    • NoteRear discs lipped

  22. Pass23,051 miles (+1,406)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    23,051 miles
    Test number
    435978173199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass21,645 miles (+2,506)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    21,645 miles
    Test number
    506298162159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass19,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    19,139 miles
    Test number
    825611561159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 FWJ

Does LB08 FWJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 FWJ is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 FWJ?
The MOT on LB08 FWJ is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 FWJ done?
LB08 FWJ was recorded at 88,958 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 4,683 miles a year.
Has LB08 FWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 FWJ has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LB08 FWJ 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 FWJ find?
LB08 FWJ passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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