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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LD08 YYRMOT history

LD08 YYR is a black petrol MINI first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 100,655 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

LD08 YYR black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
100,655 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,160 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 YYR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 YYR was last recorded at 100,655 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,655 miles · 31 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,160 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,655 miles
  • 2025 – 98,298 miles
  • 2024 – 96,031 miles
  • 2023 – 94,290 miles
  • 2022 – 92,252 miles
  • 2021 – 92,090 miles
  • 2020 – 85,500 miles
  • 2019 – 78,670 miles
  • 2018 – 72,538 miles
  • 2017 – 64,587 miles
  • 2016 – 56,962 miles
  • 2015 – 50,375 miles
  • 2014 – 43,539 miles
  • 2013 – 36,546 miles
  • 2012 – 29,631 miles
  • 2011 – 21,903 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,655 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH SIDES (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2026

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

  • Central Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipe between reservoir and power steering pump

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,655 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    100,655 miles
    Test number
    432749927685
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH SIDES (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail100,655 miles (+98)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,655 miles
    Test number
    392297073789
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH SIDES (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail100,557 miles (+2,259)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,557 miles
    Test number
    263283863887
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both front headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear box (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass98,298 miles (+2,267)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    98,298 miles
    Test number
    809147659182
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component slight seepage, pipe between reservoir and power steering pump (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2x rear tyres o/s/r and the n/s/r tyres--cracking 205/45/R17/84V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass96,031 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    96,031 miles
    Test number
    628539612576
    • AdvisoryCentral Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipe between reservoir and power steering pump (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail96,031 miles (+1,741)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,031 miles
    Test number
    183080190462
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipe between reservoir and power steering pump (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass94,290 miles (+2,038)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    94,290 miles
    Test number
    635101271114
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass92,252 miles (+162)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    92,252 miles
    Test number
    339010115988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,090 miles (+6,590)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    92,090 miles
    Test number
    482311333006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,500 miles (+6,830)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    85,500 miles
    Test number
    369342961290
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner section (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Pass78,670 miles (+6,132)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    78,670 miles
    Test number
    830354050363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,538 miles (+7,951)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    72,538 miles
    Test number
    622327313050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,587 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    64,587 miles
    Test number
    234267558914
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Fail64,587 miles (+7,625)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,587 miles
    Test number
    607386820051
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  15. Pass56,962 miles (+6,587)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    56,962 miles
    Test number
    140527336780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,375 miles (+6,836)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    50,375 miles
    Test number
    494972271034
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
  17. Pass43,539 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    43,539 miles
    Test number
    807942104276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail43,538 miles (+6,992)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,538 miles
    Test number
    118042204246
    • FailureFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • 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)
  19. Pass36,546 miles (+25)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    36,546 miles
    Test number
    627270973120
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  20. Fail36,521 miles (+6,890)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,521 miles
    Test number
    818769163179
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  21. Pass29,631 miles (+7,728)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    29,631 miles
    Test number
    567565662152
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer mounting strap deteriated.
  22. Pass21,903 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    21,903 miles
    Test number
    998402251105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 YYR

Does LD08 YYR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 YYR is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 YYR?
The MOT on LD08 YYR is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 YYR done?
LD08 YYR was recorded at 100,655 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 5,160 miles a year.
Has LD08 YYR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 YYR has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 YYR 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 YYR find?
LD08 YYR passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both sides; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; oil leak, but not excessive.

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