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Beige · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc

LC08 UNEMOT history

LC08 UNE is a beige diesel MINI first used on 12 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 8 Apr 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 50,877 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2025.

LC08 UNE beige MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Apr 2026
Mileage
50,877 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,741 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 UNE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
12 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 UNE was last recorded at 50,877 miles on 9 Apr 2025, 79 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,798 miles · 17 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
79 miles
Average per year
2,741 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 50,877 miles
  • 2022 – 50,798 miles
  • 2021 – 48,369 miles
  • 2020 – 45,619 miles
  • 2019 – 45,341 miles
  • 2018 – 44,810 miles
  • 2017 – 42,520 miles
  • 2016 – 37,272 miles
  • 2015 – 33,377 miles
  • 2014 – 28,698 miles
  • 2013 – 22,295 miles
  • 2012 – 20,634 miles
  • 2011 – 18,009 miles
  • 2010 – 10,734 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,877 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (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.

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 16 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,877 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    50,877 miles
    Test number
    711061002147
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Fail50,877 miles (+79)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,877 miles
    Test number
    631660694449
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Pass50,798 miles (+2,429)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    50,798 miles
    Test number
    627364101181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass48,369 miles (+2,750)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    48,369 miles
    Test number
    991107198881
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass45,619 miles (+278)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    45,619 miles
    Test number
    572737519240
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass45,341 miles (+531)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    45,341 miles
    Test number
    792848479860
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass44,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    44,810 miles
    Test number
    455245867774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail44,810 miles (+2,290)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,810 miles
    Test number
    905281091740
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  9. Pass42,520 miles (+5,248)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    42,520 miles
    Test number
    941161744315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass37,272 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    37,272 miles
    Test number
    999573412814
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  11. Fail37,272 miles (+3,895)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,272 miles
    Test number
    820517407983
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  12. Pass33,377 miles (+4,679)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    33,377 miles
    Test number
    875707595160
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass28,698 miles (+6,403)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    28,698 miles
    Test number
    177403904210
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass22,295 miles (+1,661)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    22,295 miles
    Test number
    507342443039
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  15. Pass20,634 miles (+2,625)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    20,634 miles
    Test number
    916273682260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,009 miles (+7,275)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    18,009 miles
    Test number
    397553661229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass10,734 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    10,734 miles
    Test number
    732840430238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail10,734 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,734 miles
    Test number
    172608720254
    • DangerousOffside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about LC08 UNE

Does LC08 UNE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC08 UNE expired on 8 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC08 UNE?
The MOT on LC08 UNE expired on 8 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC08 UNE done?
LC08 UNE was recorded at 50,877 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2025, an average of 2,741 miles a year.
Has LC08 UNE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 UNE has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LC08 UNE 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 UNE find?
LC08 UNE passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2025 with 2 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security.

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