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Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,397 cc

LD08 PLXMOT history

LD08 PLX is a silver petrol MINI first used on 29 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 106,122 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

LD08 PLX silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
106,122 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,233 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 PLX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 PLX was last recorded at 106,122 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 4,663 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,459 miles · 4 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,663 miles
Average per year
6,233 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,122 miles
  • 2025 – 101,459 miles
  • 2024 – 95,894 miles
  • 2023 – 91,062 miles
  • 2022 – 84,685 miles
  • 2021 – 79,252 miles
  • 2020 – 74,426 miles
  • 2019 – 65,930 miles
  • 2018 – 57,696 miles
  • 2017 – 50,126 miles
  • 2016 – 42,779 miles
  • 2015 – 35,263 miles
  • 2014 – 27,788 miles
  • 2013 – 20,656 miles
  • 2012 – 16,563 miles
  • 2011 – 12,738 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,122 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear light lens cracked
  • AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking

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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass106,122 miles (+4,663)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    106,122 miles
    Test number
    984052146638
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light lens cracked
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking

  2. Pass101,459 miles (+58)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    101,459 miles
    Test number
    444039173489
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail101,401 miles (+5,507)1 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,401 miles
    Test number
    774028936893
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass95,894 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    95,894 miles
    Test number
    748098617958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail95,885 miles (+4,823)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,885 miles
    Test number
    392370663245
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  6. Pass91,062 miles (+176)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    91,062 miles
    Test number
    235952494849
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail90,886 miles (+6,201)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,886 miles
    Test number
    293420092959
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass84,685 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    84,685 miles
    Test number
    430911960258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail84,675 miles (+5,423)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,675 miles
    Test number
    474394074952
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass79,252 miles (+4,826)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    79,252 miles
    Test number
    401428012534
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass74,426 miles (+8,496)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    74,426 miles
    Test number
    762368743509
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass65,930 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    65,930 miles
    Test number
    272186780658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail65,910 miles (+8,214)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,910 miles
    Test number
    342064160297
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  14. Pass57,696 miles (+7,570)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    57,696 miles
    Test number
    386406270321
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre is wearing low
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are low on the edges

  15. Pass50,126 miles (+7,347)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    50,126 miles
    Test number
    902810489096
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush and knocking (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass42,779 miles (+7,516)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    42,779 miles
    Test number
    650671183902
    • AdvisoryRear bakes low
    • AdvisoryWater pump leaking

  17. Pass35,263 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    35,263 miles
    Test number
    279749485001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail35,263 miles (+7,475)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,263 miles
    Test number
    987079685034
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Fail27,788 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,788 miles
    Test number
    216486774005
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass27,788 miles (+7,132)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    27,788 miles
    Test number
    915156374050
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass20,656 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    20,656 miles
    Test number
    257100583018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail20,656 miles (+4,093)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,656 miles
    Test number
    538870183003
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  23. Pass16,563 miles (+3,825)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    16,563 miles
    Test number
    589324472042
    • 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)

  24. Pass12,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    12,738 miles
    Test number
    185803881048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 PLX

Does LD08 PLX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 PLX is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 PLX?
The MOT on LD08 PLX is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 PLX done?
LD08 PLX was recorded at 106,122 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 6,233 miles a year.
Has LD08 PLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 PLX has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 PLX 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 PLX find?
LD08 PLX passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 10 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front inner road wheel slightly distorted; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 7 more.

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