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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LC08 OPXMOT history

LC08 OPX is a black petrol MINI first used on 15 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 39,458 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

LC08 OPX black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
39,458 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,201 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 OPX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 OPX was last recorded at 39,458 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,449 miles · 13 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
2,201 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 39,458 miles
  • 2025 – 37,013 miles
  • 2024 – 36,239 miles
  • 2023 – 35,175 miles
  • 2022 – 33,688 miles
  • 2021 – 32,392 miles
  • 2020 – 30,500 miles
  • 2019 – 28,340 miles
  • 2018 – 26,213 miles
  • 2017 – 23,709 miles
  • 2016 – 21,773 miles
  • 2015 – 18,166 miles
  • 2014 – 13,587 miles
  • 2013 – 10,885 miles
  • 2012 – 8,575 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,458 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,458 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    39,458 miles
    Test number
    342218213198
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail39,449 miles (+2,436)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,449 miles
    Test number
    324670773043
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass37,013 miles (+774)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    37,013 miles
    Test number
    669443944128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass36,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    36,239 miles
    Test number
    635138933465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail36,239 miles (+1,064)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,239 miles
    Test number
    530069554850
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass35,175 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    35,175 miles
    Test number
    178904363546
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail35,175 miles (+1,487)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,175 miles
    Test number
    975149565164
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass33,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    33,688 miles
    Test number
    242061428896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail33,688 miles (+1,296)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,688 miles
    Test number
    635894765957
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass32,392 miles (+1,892)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    32,392 miles
    Test number
    448146642760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,500 miles (+2,160)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    30,500 miles
    Test number
    867137435589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    28,340 miles
    Test number
    418275217489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail28,340 miles (+2,127)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,340 miles
    Test number
    774014700525
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass26,213 miles (+2,504)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    26,213 miles
    Test number
    986632030960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,709 miles (+1,936)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    23,709 miles
    Test number
    745078365566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,773 miles (+3,607)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    21,773 miles
    Test number
    163616394911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass18,166 miles (+4,579)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    18,166 miles
    Test number
    738835075167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass13,587 miles (+339)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    13,587 miles
    Test number
    428962984129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,248 miles (+2,363)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    13,248 miles
    Test number
    776394804189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass10,885 miles (+2,310)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    10,885 miles
    Test number
    208495393016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass8,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    8,575 miles
    Test number
    586101802179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC08 OPX

Does LC08 OPX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC08 OPX is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC08 OPX?
The MOT on LC08 OPX is valid until 22 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 OPX done?
LC08 OPX was recorded at 39,458 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 2,201 miles a year.
Has LC08 OPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 OPX has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LC08 OPX 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 OPX find?
LC08 OPX passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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