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White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LD08 VJFMOT history

LD08 VJF is a white petrol MINI first used on 13 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 18 Dec 2025 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 134,110 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2024.

LD08 VJF white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Dec 2025
Mileage
134,110 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2024
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,256 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 VJF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 VJF was last recorded at 134,110 miles on 19 Dec 2024, 2,347 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,763 miles · 19 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
2,347 miles
Average per year
8,256 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 134,110 miles
  • 2023 – 131,763 miles
  • 2022 – 126,931 miles
  • 2021 – 121,120 miles
  • 2020 – 119,608 miles
  • 2019 – 118,126 miles
  • 2018 – 114,126 miles
  • 2017 – 101,170 miles
  • 2016 – 85,101 miles
  • 2015 – 75,725 miles
  • 2014 – 57,184 miles
  • 2013 – 40,814 miles
  • 2012 – 33,841 miles
  • 2011 – 24,567 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,110 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 emits blue smoke during acceleration

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear subframes corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,110 miles (+2,347)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    134,110 miles
    Test number
    879163591577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass131,763 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    131,763 miles
    Test number
    799501765861
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear subframes corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail131,763 miles (+4,832)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,763 miles
    Test number
    380421412612
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side walls badly corroded / both sides. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear subframes corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake back plates corroded away

  4. Pass126,931 miles (+5,811)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    126,931 miles
    Test number
    387729480109
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass121,120 miles (+29)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    121,120 miles
    Test number
    218379755630
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush and nearside rear upper (5.3.2 (c))

  6. Fail121,091 miles (+1,483)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,091 miles
    Test number
    100438350879
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush and nearside rear upper (5.3.2 (c))

  7. Pass119,608 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    119,608 miles
    Test number
    956429762084
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail119,606 miles (+1,480)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,606 miles
    Test number
    147200126485
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass118,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    118,126 miles
    Test number
    558286101486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail118,126 miles (+4,000)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,126 miles
    Test number
    457042589116
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working and offside front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass114,126 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    114,126 miles
    Test number
    819072620207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail114,126 miles (+12,956)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,126 miles
    Test number
    625808216936
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass101,170 miles (+16,069)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    101,170 miles
    Test number
    653541770280
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnder cover's fitted

  14. Pass85,101 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    85,101 miles
    Test number
    356598874670
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres are wearing low on edges

  15. Fail85,100 miles (+9,375)3 failures2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,100 miles
    Test number
    810128538983
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres are wearing low on edges

  16. Pass75,725 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    75,725 miles
    Test number
    152606009733
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and o/s/f inner brake discs surface worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Fail75,720 miles (+18,536)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,720 miles
    Test number
    176769577858
    • FailureFront front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and o/s/f inner brake discs surface worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass57,184 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    57,184 miles
    Test number
    338427464478
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Fail57,184 miles (+16,370)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,184 miles
    Test number
    375957364461
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass40,814 miles (+6,973)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    40,814 miles
    Test number
    496945453201
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteBattery not visible

  21. Pass33,841 miles (+9,274)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    33,841 miles
    Test number
    288435952286
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteWipers deteriorated - rubbers hard

  22. Pass24,567 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    24,567 miles
    Test number
    876846351224
    • 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)

Questions about LD08 VJF

Does LD08 VJF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 VJF expired on 18 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 VJF?
The MOT on LD08 VJF expired on 18 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 VJF done?
LD08 VJF was recorded at 134,110 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2024, an average of 8,256 miles a year.
Has LD08 VJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 VJF has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LD08 VJF 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 VJF find?
LD08 VJF passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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