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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LB08 UAJMOT history

LB08 UAJ is a black petrol MINI first used on 13 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 20 Aug 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 124,483 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Aug 2026
Mileage
124,483 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,158 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 UAJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 UAJ was last recorded at 124,483 miles on 20 Aug 2025, 3,025 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
121,458 miles · 20 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
3,025 miles
Average per year
6,158 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 124,483 miles
  • 2024 – 121,458 miles
  • 2023 – 120,583 miles
  • 2022 – 107,241 miles
  • 2021 – 89,122 miles
  • 2020 – 81,852 miles
  • 2019 – 75,529 miles
  • 2018 – 73,709 miles
  • 2017 – 66,788 miles
  • 2016 – 63,946 miles
  • 2015 – 59,956 miles
  • 2014 – 55,401 miles
  • 2013 – 50,797 miles
  • 2012 – 45,454 miles
  • 2011 – 37,400 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,483 miles
  • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

18 tests since 30 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,483 miles (+3,025)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    124,483 miles
    Test number
    109392811534
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass121,458 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    121,458 miles
    Test number
    999642778175
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySteering rack damp

  3. Fail121,457 miles (+874)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,457 miles
    Test number
    924008958946
    • DangerousNearside Front Electrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Electrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySteering rack damp

  4. Pass120,583 miles (+13,342)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    120,583 miles
    Test number
    358241038345
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering rack damp

  5. Pass107,241 miles (+18,119)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    107,241 miles
    Test number
    282229193770
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass89,122 miles (+7,270)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    89,122 miles
    Test number
    869065218319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass81,852 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    81,852 miles
    Test number
    440717099986
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Fail81,852 miles (+6,323)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,852 miles
    Test number
    540683875329
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryTps warning light illuminated

  9. Pass75,529 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    75,529 miles
    Test number
    850158309458
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail75,527 miles (+1,818)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,527 miles
    Test number
    295046127723
    • MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

  11. Pass73,709 miles (+6,921)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    73,709 miles
    Test number
    415939800670
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test sticker in offside of screen relocated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Pass66,788 miles (+2,842)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    66,788 miles
    Test number
    993770779064
    • AdvisoryCentral Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  13. Pass63,946 miles (+3,990)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    63,946 miles
    Test number
    170483889080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass59,956 miles (+4,555)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    59,956 miles
    Test number
    858864591389
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating & rear mounting rubber broken but still supporting adequately
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass55,401 miles (+4,604)6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    55,401 miles
    Test number
    608874674286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront discs slightly lipped
    • NoteRear discs corroding
    • NoteRear exhaust mounts broken
    • NoteWiper blades split

  16. Pass50,797 miles (+5,343)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    50,797 miles
    Test number
    308540583202
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass45,454 miles (+8,054)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    45,454 miles
    Test number
    407320062167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside raer tyre starting to perish
    • NoteRear back box bracket broken but system considered supported at the time of test

  18. Pass37,400 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    37,400 miles
    Test number
    307401781153
    • NoteBoth front tyres 2mm and badly curbed
    • NoteNail in o/s/r tyre close to another repair

Questions about LB08 UAJ

Does LB08 UAJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 UAJ expired on 20 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 UAJ?
The MOT on LB08 UAJ expired on 20 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 UAJ done?
LB08 UAJ was recorded at 124,483 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2025, an average of 6,158 miles a year.
Has LB08 UAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 UAJ has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB08 UAJ 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 UAJ find?
LB08 UAJ passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2025 with 4 advisories: hydraulic leak, but not excessive steering rack; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished, and 1 more.

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