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Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LD08 BYVMOT history

LD08 BYV is a blue petrol MINI first used on 3 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 144,100 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

LD08 BYV blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Nov 2026
Mileage
144,100 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,914 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 BYV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
3 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 BYV was last recorded at 144,100 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 17,073 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,027 miles · 24 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
17,073 miles
Average per year
8,914 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 144,100 miles
  • 2024 – 127,027 miles
  • 2023 – 120,968 miles
  • 2022 – 113,808 miles
  • 2021 – 107,376 miles
  • 2020 – 99,719 miles
  • 2019 – 80,275 miles
  • 2018 – 61,430 miles
  • 2017 – 41,910 miles
  • 2016 – 40,402 miles
  • 2015 – 38,168 miles
  • 2014 – 34,532 miles
  • 2013 – 31,194 miles
  • 2012 – 23,837 miles
  • 2011 – 14,008 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,100 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside registration plate lamp dim
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (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.

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Engine oil low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 18 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,100 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    144,100 miles
    Test number
    344384952000
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside registration plate lamp dim
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail144,100 miles (+17,073)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,100 miles
    Test number
    773906192167
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside registration plate lamp dim
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass127,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    127,027 miles
    Test number
    497797897782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail127,027 miles (+6,059)3 dangerous2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,027 miles
    Test number
    351449534891
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective fogged (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective fogged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass120,968 miles (+27)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    120,968 miles
    Test number
    514542128721
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil low

  6. Fail120,941 miles (+7,133)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,941 miles
    Test number
    478582317948
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil low

  7. Pass113,808 miles (+6,432)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    113,808 miles
    Test number
    701750449104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass107,376 miles (+7,657)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    107,376 miles
    Test number
    813558670094
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside number plate lamp dim
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass99,719 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    99,719 miles
    Test number
    374781961718
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Leaking from gearbox driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail99,719 miles (+19,444)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,719 miles
    Test number
    906890719272
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning poor connection (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working poor connection (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Leaking from gearbox driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass80,275 miles (+18,845)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    80,275 miles
    Test number
    899950380232
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on inside edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass61,430 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    61,430 miles
    Test number
    236458360702
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  13. Fail61,430 miles (+19,520)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,430 miles
    Test number
    892661856337
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  14. Pass41,910 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    41,910 miles
    Test number
    516010706420
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge

  15. Fail41,910 miles (+1,508)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,910 miles
    Test number
    947693606239
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge

  16. Pass40,402 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    40,402 miles
    Test number
    143639413628
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail40,402 miles (+2,234)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,402 miles
    Test number
    772347607102
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass38,168 miles (+3,636)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    38,168 miles
    Test number
    467248063484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,532 miles (+3,338)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    34,532 miles
    Test number
    219159644283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,194 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    31,194 miles
    Test number
    109063103159
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail31,194 miles (+7,357)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,194 miles
    Test number
    559033303199
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass23,837 miles (+9,829)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    23,837 miles
    Test number
    239416392054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,008 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    14,008 miles
    Test number
    379728701130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail13,998 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,998 miles
    Test number
    379278701172
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LD08 BYV

Does LD08 BYV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 BYV is valid until 22 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD08 BYV?
The MOT on LD08 BYV is valid until 22 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 BYV done?
LD08 BYV was recorded at 144,100 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 8,914 miles a year.
Has LD08 BYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 BYV has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 BYV 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 LD08 BYV find?
LD08 BYV passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear d bushes; offside registration plate lamp dim; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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