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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LL08 DHAMOT history

LL08 DHA is a black petrol MINI first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 123,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LL08 DHA black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
123,500 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,498 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 DHA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 DHA was last recorded at 123,500 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,482 miles · 18 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
5,498 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,500 miles
  • 2025 – 122,361 miles
  • 2024 – 121,670 miles
  • 2023 – 120,806 miles
  • 2022 – 118,544 miles
  • 2021 – 116,454 miles
  • 2020 – 116,429 miles
  • 2019 – 100,862 miles
  • 2018 – 96,207 miles
  • 2017 – 93,947 miles
  • 2016 – 93,524 miles
  • 2015 – 90,595 miles
  • 2014 – 70,048 miles
  • 2013 – 59,293 miles
  • 2012 – 51,149 miles
  • 2011 – 38,559 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,500 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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass123,500 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    123,500 miles
    Test number
    763643659492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail123,482 miles (+1,121)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,482 miles
    Test number
    331440935332
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Clutch slave cylinder brake pipe . (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder-body suspension components slightly corroded.
  3. Pass122,361 miles (+691)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    122,361 miles
    Test number
    256612448295
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder-body suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened.
  4. Pass121,670 miles (+864)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    121,670 miles
    Test number
    903619944715
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass120,806 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    120,806 miles
    Test number
    627552074093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front lamp lens needs cleaning its badly worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tire slightly cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp needs cleaning to allow better light output
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tire badly cracking
  6. Fail120,806 miles (+2,262)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,806 miles
    Test number
    685142414137
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front lamp lens needs cleaning its badly worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tire slightly cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp needs cleaning to allow better light output
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tire badly cracking
  7. Pass118,544 miles (+2,090)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    118,544 miles
    Test number
    266259538235
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also inner edge tread is castellated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. Pass116,454 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    116,454 miles
    Test number
    620232288281
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s & o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s rear tyre slightly out of shape
  9. Fail116,454 miles (+25)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,454 miles
    Test number
    748223368566
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s & o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s rear tyre slightly out of shape
  10. Pass116,429 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    116,429 miles
    Test number
    146664069615
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail116,429 miles (+95)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,429 miles
    Test number
    698113570534
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Fail116,334 miles (+15,472)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,334 miles
    Test number
    426212031650
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  13. Pass100,862 miles (+4,655)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    100,862 miles
    Test number
    520383008865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass96,207 miles (+2,260)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    96,207 miles
    Test number
    963320631379
    • AdvisoryHandbrake warning light on
  15. Pass93,947 miles (+423)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    93,947 miles
    Test number
    376391605338
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Pass93,524 miles (+2,929)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    93,524 miles
    Test number
    820446055633
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  17. Pass90,595 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    90,595 miles
    Test number
    705911275056
    • NoteOil level on min
  18. Fail90,595 miles (+20,547)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,595 miles
    Test number
    855971375082
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteOil level on min
  19. Pass70,048 miles (+10,755)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    70,048 miles
    Test number
    147391484425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass59,293 miles (+8,144)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    59,293 miles
    Test number
    377596033096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass51,149 miles (+12,590)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    51,149 miles
    Test number
    925709632047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,559 miles (+106)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    38,559 miles
    Test number
    865494701163
    • NoteEngine oil at minimum level
    • NoteFront brake discs quite worn
    • NoteN/s/r light lens damaged
  23. Fail38,453 miles2 dangerous4 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,453 miles
    Test number
    299473301431
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine oil level very low
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteN/s/r light lens damaged
    • NoteTyre pressures were all very low - set to 2.4 bar ( 35psi ) prior to test

Questions about LL08 DHA

Does LL08 DHA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 DHA is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 DHA?
The MOT on LL08 DHA is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 DHA done?
LL08 DHA was recorded at 123,500 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 5,498 miles a year.
Has LL08 DHA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 DHA has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LL08 DHA 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 LL08 DHA find?
LL08 DHA passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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