
MINI
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc
LB08 GJVMOT history
LB08 GJV is a black petrol MINI first used on 26 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 8 Feb 2026 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 85,583 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 85,583 mi
- At MOT on 6 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,079 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 GJV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 26 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 GJV was last recorded at 85,583 miles on 6 Feb 2025, 7,680 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 77,903 miles · 9 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,680 miles
- Average per year
- 5,079 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 85,583 miles
- 2024 – 77,903 miles
- 2023 – 70,484 miles
- 2022 – 68,083 miles
- 2021 – 67,297 miles
- 2020 – 62,950 miles
- 2019 – 59,132 miles
- 2018 – 54,344 miles
- 2017 – 51,979 miles
- 2016 – 50,604 miles
- 2015 – 48,741 miles
- 2014 – 39,631 miles
- 2012 – 27,007 miles
- 2011 – 19,019 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel quite high
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
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.
Rear exhaust box coroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
16 tests since 30 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,583 miles (+7,680)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 85,583 miles
- Test number
- 414587165500
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel quite high
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass77,903 miles (+7,419)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 77,903 miles
- Test number
- 840600897758
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass70,484 miles (+2,401)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 70,484 miles
- Test number
- 789885227008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,083 miles (+786)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 68,083 miles
- Test number
- 161348399189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,297 miles (+4,347)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 67,297 miles
- Test number
- 889530345267
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass62,950 miles (+3,818)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 62,950 miles
- Test number
- 587034471692
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corrodied
Pass59,132 miles (+4,788)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 59,132 miles
- Test number
- 393385979338
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass54,344 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 54,344 miles
- Test number
- 348424438228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,336 miles (+2,357)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,336 miles
- Test number
- 655382204713
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inner side wall (4.1.D.1b)
Pass51,979 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 51,979 miles
- Test number
- 275727950402
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box coroded
Fail51,979 miles (+1,375)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,979 miles
- Test number
- 474884141784
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box coroded
Pass50,604 miles (+1,863)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 50,604 miles
- Test number
- 858290828130
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box coroded
Pass48,741 miles (+9,110)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2016
- Odometer
- 48,741 miles
- Test number
- 806567925116
- 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)
Pass39,631 miles (+12,624)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 39,631 miles
- Test number
- 688387714031
- NoteCoolent level low
Pass27,007 miles (+7,988)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 27,007 miles
- Test number
- 518525102315
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass19,019 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 19,019 miles
- Test number
- 739264861383
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside front wiper blade slightly split
- NoteOffside front wiper blade slightly split
- NoteOil leak
Questions about LB08 GJV
- Does LB08 GJV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB08 GJV expired on 8 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 GJV?
- The MOT on LB08 GJV expired on 8 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB08 GJV done?
- LB08 GJV was recorded at 85,583 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2025, an average of 5,079 miles a year.
- Has LB08 GJV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 GJV has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2018.
- Has the mileage on LB08 GJV 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 GJV find?
- LB08 GJV passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; handbrake travel quite high, and 1 more.
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