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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LL08 JBYMOT history

LL08 JBY is a black petrol MINI first used on 28 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 98,335 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

LL08 JBY black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
98,335 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,227 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 JBY
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 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 JBY was last recorded at 98,335 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 7,709 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,626 miles · 9 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,709 miles
Average per year
4,227 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,335 miles
  • 2025 – 90,626 miles
  • 2024 – 78,574 miles
  • 2023 – 73,116 miles
  • 2022 – 70,780 miles
  • 2021 – 69,769 miles
  • 2020 – 66,049 miles
  • 2019 – 62,149 miles
  • 2018 – 58,446 miles
  • 2017 – 55,300 miles
  • 2016 – 51,118 miles
  • 2015 – 47,825 miles
  • 2014 – 45,956 miles
  • 2013 – 44,121 miles
  • 2012 – 40,436 miles
  • 2011 – 35,360 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,335 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (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.

  • Nearside front track rod end has had heat applied

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside front track rod end has had heat applied

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 20 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,335 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    98,335 miles
    Test number
    141573034035
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail98,335 miles (+7,709)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,335 miles
    Test number
    989912977724
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass90,626 miles (+12,052)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    90,626 miles
    Test number
    760273360613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass78,574 miles (+5,458)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    78,574 miles
    Test number
    975331961077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass73,116 miles (+2,336)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    73,116 miles
    Test number
    666914340799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,780 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    70,780 miles
    Test number
    353038747024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail70,780 miles (+1,011)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,780 miles
    Test number
    891001388963
    • DangerousBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass69,769 miles (+3,720)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    69,769 miles
    Test number
    769619968618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,049 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    66,049 miles
    Test number
    495608087335
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak

  10. Fail66,049 miles (+3,900)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,049 miles
    Test number
    256185296316
    • Repaired at testStop lamp(s) missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak

  11. Pass62,149 miles (+3,703)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2020
    Odometer
    62,149 miles
    Test number
    585847459924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,446 miles (+3,146)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    58,446 miles
    Test number
    661793512321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,300 miles (+48)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2018
    Odometer
    55,300 miles
    Test number
    808201877845
    • AdvisoryNearside front track rod end has had heat applied
    • AdvisoryOffside front track rod end has had heat applied

  14. Fail55,252 miles (+4,134)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,252 miles
    Test number
    698442231340
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front track rod end has had heat applied
    • AdvisoryOffside front track rod end has had heat applied
    • AdvisoryOffside wiper blade only just clearing screen
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger broken

  15. Pass51,118 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    51,118 miles
    Test number
    965931780491
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint high pressure pipe (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryHeat has been applied to nearside front track arm
    • AdvisoryHeat has been applied to offside front track arm
    • AdvisoryNearside front shock absorber rubber top mount perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre sidewall perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside front shock absorber rubber top mount perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre badly perishing
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroding
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger/mounting broken

  16. Fail51,118 miles (+3,293)1 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,118 miles
    Test number
    468920674693
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint high pressure pipe (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryHeat has been applied to nearside front track arm
    • AdvisoryHeat has been applied to offside front track arm
    • AdvisoryNearside front shock absorber rubber top mount perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre sidewall perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside front shock absorber rubber top mount perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre badly perishing
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroding
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger/mounting broken

  17. Pass47,825 miles (+1,869)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    47,825 miles
    Test number
    238729135491
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass45,956 miles (+1,835)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    45,956 miles
    Test number
    488692924130
    • NoteRear silencer corrodid.

  19. Pass44,121 miles (+3,685)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    44,121 miles
    Test number
    417495133191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,436 miles (+5,076)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    40,436 miles
    Test number
    126106632128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,360 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2012
    Odometer
    35,360 miles
    Test number
    487320741147
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about LL08 JBY

Does LL08 JBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 JBY is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 JBY?
The MOT on LL08 JBY is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 JBY done?
LL08 JBY was recorded at 98,335 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 4,227 miles a year.
Has LL08 JBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 JBY has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LL08 JBY 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 JBY find?
LL08 JBY passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive; rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

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