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Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LC08 CTEMOT history

LC08 CTE is a silver petrol MINI first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 66,223 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

LC08 CTE silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
66,223 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,414 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 CTE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 CTE was last recorded at 66,223 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 2,332 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,891 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,332 miles
Average per year
3,414 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,223 miles
  • 2025 – 63,891 miles
  • 2024 – 59,714 miles
  • 2023 – 58,109 miles
  • 2022 – 55,004 miles
  • 2021 – 48,615 miles
  • 2020 – 45,728 miles
  • 2019 – 42,140 miles
  • 2018 – 38,568 miles
  • 2017 – 36,249 miles
  • 2016 – 31,662 miles
  • 2015 – 28,738 miles
  • 2014 – 26,071 miles
  • 2013 – 22,375 miles
  • 2012 – 19,576 miles
  • 2011 – 15,032 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,223 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass66,223 miles (+2,332)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    66,223 miles
    Test number
    818399764504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass63,891 miles (+4,177)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    63,891 miles
    Test number
    732381155832
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass59,714 miles (+1,605)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    59,714 miles
    Test number
    812241747725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass58,109 miles (+3,105)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    58,109 miles
    Test number
    460183509383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass55,004 miles (+6,389)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    55,004 miles
    Test number
    241519849924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass48,615 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    48,615 miles
    Test number
    619153296990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail48,609 miles (+2,881)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,609 miles
    Test number
    211366731404
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass45,728 miles (+3,588)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    45,728 miles
    Test number
    341142573024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,140 miles (+3,572)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    42,140 miles
    Test number
    124032175607
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass38,568 miles (+2,319)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    38,568 miles
    Test number
    389976197397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,249 miles (+4,587)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    36,249 miles
    Test number
    208667927944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,662 miles (+2,924)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    31,662 miles
    Test number
    642751297993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,738 miles (+2,667)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    28,738 miles
    Test number
    647561495076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,071 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    26,071 miles
    Test number
    829455884087
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail26,071 miles (+3,696)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,071 miles
    Test number
    188275284014
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass22,375 miles (+2,799)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    22,375 miles
    Test number
    478454873062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,576 miles (+4,544)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    19,576 miles
    Test number
    146626082429
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  18. Fail15,032 miles4 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,032 miles
    Test number
    198888981024
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
  19. Pass15,032 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    15,032 miles
    Test number
    949008981039
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about LC08 CTE

Does LC08 CTE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC08 CTE is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC08 CTE?
The MOT on LC08 CTE is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC08 CTE done?
LC08 CTE was recorded at 66,223 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 3,414 miles a year.
Has LC08 CTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 CTE has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LC08 CTE 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 LC08 CTE find?
LC08 CTE passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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