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Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc

LC08 ORFMOT history

LC08 ORF is a silver diesel MINI first used on 10 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 142,227 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

LC08 ORF silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Mar 2027
Mileage
142,227 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,875 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 ORF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
10 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 ORF was last recorded at 142,227 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 7,931 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,296 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,931 miles
Average per year
8,875 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,227 miles
  • 2025 – 134,296 miles
  • 2022 – 131,189 miles
  • 2021 – 124,132 miles
  • 2020 – 114,793 miles
  • 2019 – 102,397 miles
  • 2018 – 90,864 miles
  • 2017 – 76,952 miles
  • 2016 – 63,634 miles
  • 2015 – 51,655 miles
  • 2014 – 41,344 miles
  • 2013 – 31,138 miles
  • 2012 – 18,612 miles
  • 2011 – 10,041 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,227 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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 Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,227 miles (+7,931)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    142,227 miles
    Test number
    862006861878
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass134,296 miles (+3,107)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    134,296 miles
    Test number
    265713427803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass131,189 miles (+7,057)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    131,189 miles
    Test number
    473074345232
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass124,132 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    124,132 miles
    Test number
    310977968697
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail124,132 miles (+9,339)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,132 miles
    Test number
    101261458475
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass114,793 miles (+12,396)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    114,793 miles
    Test number
    254145995336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass102,397 miles (+11,533)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    102,397 miles
    Test number
    440120726367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass90,864 miles (+291)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2019
    Odometer
    90,864 miles
    Test number
    515359322250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (3.5.1i)

  9. Fail90,573 miles (+13,621)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,573 miles
    Test number
    956603115574
    • FailureCentral Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass76,952 miles (+13,318)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    76,952 miles
    Test number
    380052404493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass63,634 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    63,634 miles
    Test number
    886937722954
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/45RF17 84W (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/45RF17 84W (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak

  12. Fail63,634 miles (+11,979)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,634 miles
    Test number
    269432627834
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/45RF17 84W (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/45RF17 84W (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak

  13. Pass51,655 miles (+10,311)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    51,655 miles
    Test number
    978578225137
    • 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)

  14. Pass41,344 miles (+10,206)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    41,344 miles
    Test number
    958922234198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,138 miles (+12,526)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    31,138 miles
    Test number
    179883033109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,612 miles (+8,571)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    18,612 miles
    Test number
    337339112163
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edge
    • NoteRear brake disc's corroded

  17. Pass10,041 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    10,041 miles
    Test number
    869560411147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC08 ORF

Does LC08 ORF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC08 ORF is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC08 ORF?
The MOT on LC08 ORF is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC08 ORF done?
LC08 ORF was recorded at 142,227 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 8,875 miles a year.
Has LC08 ORF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 ORF has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LC08 ORF 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 ORF find?
LC08 ORF passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front inner steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod.

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