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White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LB08 UEJMOT history

LB08 UEJ is a white petrol MINI first used on 19 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 137,686 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
137,686 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,726 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 UEJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 UEJ was last recorded at 137,686 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,685 miles · 3 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
7,726 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,686 miles
  • 2025 – 120,143 miles
  • 2024 – 118,229 miles
  • 2023 – 108,024 miles
  • 2022 – 98,615 miles
  • 2021 – 89,947 miles
  • 2020 – 86,242 miles
  • 2019 – 83,610 miles
  • 2018 – 78,217 miles
  • 2017 – 71,315 miles
  • 2016 – 64,282 miles
  • 2015 – 55,769 miles
  • 2014 – 47,636 miles
  • 2013 – 38,326 miles
  • 2012 – 29,342 miles
  • 2011 – 24,011 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,686 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,686 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    137,686 miles
    Test number
    838609709585
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail137,685 miles (+7)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,685 miles
    Test number
    656394756724
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail137,678 miles (+17,535)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,678 miles
    Test number
    360572939316
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill / trailing arm mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill / trailing arm mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass120,143 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    120,143 miles
    Test number
    227235455010
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail120,142 miles (+1,913)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,142 miles
    Test number
    867413640812
    • MajorNearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury headlamp chrome trim missing leaving sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass118,229 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    118,229 miles
    Test number
    591118947175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail118,220 miles (+10,196)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,220 miles
    Test number
    250103961092
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe at rear of subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass108,024 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    108,024 miles
    Test number
    354026565774
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Fail108,021 miles (+9,406)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,021 miles
    Test number
    228612346613
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Pass98,615 miles (+8,668)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    98,615 miles
    Test number
    658236061612
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  11. Pass89,947 miles (+39)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    89,947 miles
    Test number
    116089577103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail89,908 miles (+3,666)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,908 miles
    Test number
    895071141091
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective perished (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass86,242 miles (+2,632)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    86,242 miles
    Test number
    833239545116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass83,610 miles (+5,393)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    83,610 miles
    Test number
    218528999939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass78,217 miles (+6,902)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    78,217 miles
    Test number
    431448113692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass71,315 miles (+7,033)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    71,315 miles
    Test number
    477783410191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass64,282 miles (+8,513)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    64,282 miles
    Test number
    178132543163
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass55,769 miles (+8,133)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    55,769 miles
    Test number
    487886465145
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass47,636 miles (+9,310)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    47,636 miles
    Test number
    965578954138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,326 miles (+8,984)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    38,326 miles
    Test number
    976370453134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,342 miles (+5,331)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    29,342 miles
    Test number
    136857662112
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  22. Pass24,011 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    24,011 miles
    Test number
    558958861148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail24,011 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,011 miles
    Test number
    339708861108
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about LB08 UEJ

Does LB08 UEJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 UEJ is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 UEJ?
The MOT on LB08 UEJ is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 UEJ done?
LB08 UEJ was recorded at 137,686 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 7,726 miles a year.
Has LB08 UEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 UEJ has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 UEJ 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 UEJ find?
LB08 UEJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mounting, and 2 more.

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