MINI logo

MINI

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,397 cc

LB08 UCSMOT history

LB08 UCS is a blue petrol MINI first used on 27 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 127,671 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
127,671 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,689 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LB08 UCS in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 UCS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 UCS was last recorded at 127,671 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,661 miles · 22 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
6,689 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,671 miles
  • 2025 – 124,666 miles
  • 2024 – 117,131 miles
  • 2023 – 113,709 miles
  • 2022 – 109,401 miles
  • 2021 – 107,200 miles
  • 2020 – 99,945 miles
  • 2019 – 91,258 miles
  • 2018 – 75,638 miles
  • 2017 – 59,894 miles
  • 2016 – 44,260 miles
  • 2015 – 30,204 miles
  • 2014 – 29,159 miles
  • 2013 – 27,959 miles
  • 2012 – 26,829 miles
  • 2011 – 25,629 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,671 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing on outer edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,671 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    127,671 miles
    Test number
    650009134068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail127,661 miles (+2,995)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,661 miles
    Test number
    562079696363
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass124,666 miles (+7,535)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    124,666 miles
    Test number
    838412963198
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass117,131 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    117,131 miles
    Test number
    273847024340
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail117,123 miles (+3,414)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,123 miles
    Test number
    633001385614
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass113,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    113,709 miles
    Test number
    198484444640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail113,709 miles (+4,308)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,709 miles
    Test number
    618210573333
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass109,401 miles (+1,804)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    109,401 miles
    Test number
    319622348493
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass107,597 miles (+196)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    107,597 miles
    Test number
    372960393372
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail107,401 miles (+201)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,401 miles
    Test number
    167147158756
    • 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 default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight brake bind o/s/r

  11. Pass107,200 miles (+7,255)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    107,200 miles
    Test number
    895710137586
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySight brake bind o/s/r

  12. Pass99,945 miles (+8,687)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    99,945 miles
    Test number
    972344637283
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass91,258 miles (+15,620)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    91,258 miles
    Test number
    110779107492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,638 miles (+15,744)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    75,638 miles
    Test number
    340112192199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,894 miles (+15,634)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    59,894 miles
    Test number
    571998789344
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring view to components

  16. Pass44,260 miles (+14,056)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    44,260 miles
    Test number
    114261184860
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some components

  17. Pass30,204 miles (+1,045)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    30,204 miles
    Test number
    315063875109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,159 miles (+1,200)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    29,159 miles
    Test number
    275679664446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,959 miles (+1,130)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    27,959 miles
    Test number
    749606573146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,829 miles (+1,200)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    26,829 miles
    Test number
    288688652177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    25,629 miles
    Test number
    537732451157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 UCS

Does LB08 UCS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 UCS is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 UCS?
The MOT on LB08 UCS is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 UCS done?
LB08 UCS was recorded at 127,671 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 6,689 miles a year.
Has LB08 UCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 UCS has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 UCS 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 UCS find?
LB08 UCS passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

Related registrations

Browse all LB08U registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.