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Green · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc

LC08 UNKMOT history

LC08 UNK is a green diesel MINI first used on 5 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 10 Mar 2023 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 86,324 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Feb 2022.

LC08 UNK green MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Mar 2023
Mileage
86,324 mi
At MOT on 22 Feb 2022
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,594 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 UNK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
5 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 UNK was last recorded at 86,324 miles on 22 Feb 2022, 2,583 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,741 miles · 11 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
2,583 miles
Average per year
5,594 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 86,324 miles
  • 2021 – 83,741 miles
  • 2020 – 82,340 miles
  • 2019 – 81,308 miles
  • 2018 – 78,298 miles
  • 2017 – 70,849 miles
  • 2016 – 64,405 miles
  • 2015 – 58,744 miles
  • 2014 – 50,856 miles
  • 2013 – 40,570 miles
  • 2012 – 33,028 miles
  • 2011 – 26,050 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,324 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) on limit
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (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 Rear jacking point missing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Engine cover and under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 7 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,324 miles (+2,583)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    86,324 miles
    Test number
    287011305876
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) on limit
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass83,741 miles (+1,401)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    83,741 miles
    Test number
    685632411149
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass82,340 miles (+1,032)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    82,340 miles
    Test number
    454981319578
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass81,308 miles (+3,010)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    81,308 miles
    Test number
    559302848183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass78,298 miles (+7,449)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    78,298 miles
    Test number
    855360308613
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass70,849 miles (+6,444)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    70,849 miles
    Test number
    551041633688
    • AdvisoryFront wipers slightly smearing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear jacking point missing
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  7. Pass64,405 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    64,405 miles
    Test number
    420042003173
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside rear jacking point missing

  8. Fail64,403 miles (+5,659)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,403 miles
    Test number
    653645967836
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Rear inner surface (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside rear jacking point missing

  9. Pass58,744 miles (+7,888)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    58,744 miles
    Test number
    168204398690
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and tyre cracking and perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted

  10. Pass50,856 miles (+10,286)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    50,856 miles
    Test number
    998741144265
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass40,570 miles (+445)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    40,570 miles
    Test number
    827112143252
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass40,125 miles (+7,097)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    40,125 miles
    Test number
    359738263161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail33,028 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,028 miles
    Test number
    249809272162
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteO/s/r light unit cracked

  14. Pass33,028 miles (+6,978)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    33,028 miles
    Test number
    718019972121
    • NoteO/s/r light unit cracked

  15. Pass26,050 miles (+595)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    26,050 miles
    Test number
    325332491110
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Fail25,455 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,455 miles
    Test number
    786717291042
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass25,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    25,455 miles
    Test number
    835567291086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC08 UNK

Does LC08 UNK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC08 UNK expired on 10 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC08 UNK?
The MOT on LC08 UNK expired on 10 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC08 UNK done?
LC08 UNK was recorded at 86,324 miles at its MOT on 22 Feb 2022, an average of 5,594 miles a year.
Has LC08 UNK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 UNK has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2016.
Has the mileage on LC08 UNK 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 UNK find?
LC08 UNK passed its latest MOT on 22 Feb 2022 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s) on limit; oil leak, but not excessive engine.

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