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Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LB08 HKVMOT history

LB08 HKV is a red petrol MINI first used on 6 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 40,233 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
40,233 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,210 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 HKV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
6 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 HKV was last recorded at 40,233 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,230 miles · 21 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
2,210 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,233 miles
  • 2025 – 38,396 miles
  • 2024 – 35,642 miles
  • 2023 – 33,127 miles
  • 2022 – 32,967 miles
  • 2021 – 31,241 miles
  • 2020 – 30,850 miles
  • 2019 – 28,705 miles
  • 2018 – 25,907 miles
  • 2017 – 23,429 miles
  • 2016 – 19,899 miles
  • 2015 – 17,517 miles
  • 2014 – 15,447 miles
  • 2013 – 12,390 miles
  • 2012 – 9,282 miles
  • 2011 – 7,436 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,233 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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, 2021–2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,233 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    40,233 miles
    Test number
    440304092260
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail40,230 miles (+1,834)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,230 miles
    Test number
    657883247033
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass38,396 miles (+2,754)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    38,396 miles
    Test number
    917109930131
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass35,642 miles (+2,515)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    35,642 miles
    Test number
    437284734617
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Friction material marginally overhanging brake disc mating surface causing noticeable uneven pad wear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass33,127 miles (+160)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    33,127 miles
    Test number
    677448188234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass32,967 miles (+1,726)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    32,967 miles
    Test number
    638140246981
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass31,241 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    31,241 miles
    Test number
    654506943169
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail31,241 miles (+391)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,241 miles
    Test number
    658016725011
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass30,850 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    30,850 miles
    Test number
    205323709894
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting corroded

  10. Fail30,850 miles (+2,145)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,850 miles
    Test number
    207721958201
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting corroded

  11. Pass28,705 miles (+2,798)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    28,705 miles
    Test number
    647387475962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,907 miles (+2,478)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    25,907 miles
    Test number
    128633239289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,429 miles (+3,530)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    23,429 miles
    Test number
    241495840779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,899 miles (+2,382)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    19,899 miles
    Test number
    767441932171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass17,517 miles (+2,070)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    17,517 miles
    Test number
    115675875102
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  16. Pass15,447 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    15,447 miles
    Test number
    719515654173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  17. Fail15,447 miles (+3,057)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,447 miles
    Test number
    949555454103
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteBoth rear road tyres deteriorating and loosing shape

  18. Pass12,390 miles (+3,108)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    12,390 miles
    Test number
    178992413183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass9,282 miles (+1,846)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    9,282 miles
    Test number
    978204212180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass7,436 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    7,436 miles
    Test number
    596198581068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 HKV

Does LB08 HKV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 HKV is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 HKV?
The MOT on LB08 HKV is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 HKV done?
LB08 HKV was recorded at 40,233 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 2,210 miles a year.
Has LB08 HKV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 HKV has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 HKV 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 HKV find?
LB08 HKV passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside side repeater slightly discoloured; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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