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Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LB08 GHOMOT history

LB08 GHO is a grey petrol MINI first used on 15 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 76,643 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jul 2027
Mileage
76,643 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,639 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

LB08 GHO was last recorded at 76,643 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 3,914 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,729 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,914 miles
Average per year
4,639 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,643 miles
  • 2025 – 72,729 miles
  • 2024 – 69,914 miles
  • 2023 – 65,567 miles
  • 2022 – 61,160 miles
  • 2021 – 56,705 miles
  • 2020 – 52,295 miles
  • 2019 – 44,550 miles
  • 2018 – 40,573 miles
  • 2017 – 36,407 miles
  • 2016 – 28,933 miles
  • 2015 – 24,425 miles
  • 2014 – 22,425 miles
  • 2013 – 14,686 miles
  • 2012 – 11,364 miles
  • 2011 – 7,044 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,643 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear fuel cap seal lightly perishing
  • AdvisoryOffside Coolant leak slight coolant leak from engine
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 8 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,643 miles (+3,914)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    76,643 miles
    Test number
    365216606892
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear fuel cap seal lightly perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Coolant leak slight coolant leak from engine
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass72,729 miles (+2,815)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    72,729 miles
    Test number
    317349252309
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened and under body surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing

  3. Pass69,914 miles (+4,347)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    69,914 miles
    Test number
    892034241672
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slight surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak under engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slight surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass65,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    65,567 miles
    Test number
    609851279917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail65,567 miles (+4,407)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,567 miles
    Test number
    256118433751
    • MajorTrack rod end ball joint has excessive play BOTH OUTER TRACK RODS PLAY (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective SPLIT RUBBER (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass61,160 miles (+4,455)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    61,160 miles
    Test number
    984991112969
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass56,705 miles (+4,410)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    56,705 miles
    Test number
    259798815657
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding inner edge, only just meets MOT requirements (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryLight surface corrosion to front and rear sub-frames

  8. Pass52,295 miles (+7,745)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    52,295 miles
    Test number
    506593410344
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass44,550 miles (+3,977)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    44,550 miles
    Test number
    162081018489
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres 3mm
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake binding slightly

  10. Pass40,573 miles (+4,166)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    40,573 miles
    Test number
    305822264518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,407 miles (+7,474)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    36,407 miles
    Test number
    572576468671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,933 miles (+4,508)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    28,933 miles
    Test number
    122625612588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,425 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    24,425 miles
    Test number
    156848935124
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail24,425 miles (+2,000)3 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,425 miles
    Test number
    498018735175
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail22,425 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,425 miles
    Test number
    285047144416
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass22,425 miles (+7,739)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    22,425 miles
    Test number
    629917044190
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass14,686 miles (+11)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    14,686 miles
    Test number
    648821253104
    • NoteBoth rear brake disc worn

  18. Pass14,675 miles (+3,311)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    14,675 miles
    Test number
    535752743106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass11,364 miles (+4,320)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    11,364 miles
    Test number
    206458482461
    • NoteFront tyres are wearing on outer edges

  20. Pass7,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    7,044 miles
    Test number
    206939381405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 GHO

Does LB08 GHO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 GHO is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 GHO?
The MOT on LB08 GHO is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 GHO done?
LB08 GHO was recorded at 76,643 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 4,639 miles a year.
Has LB08 GHO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 GHO has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LB08 GHO 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 GHO find?
LB08 GHO passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear fuel cap seal lightly perishing; offside coolant leak slight coolant leak from engine, and 1 more.

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