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Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LL08 TSVMOT history

LL08 TSV is a silver petrol MINI first used on 24 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 86,220 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2026.

LL08 TSV silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jan 2027
Mileage
86,220 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,273 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 TSV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 TSV was last recorded at 86,220 miles on 17 Jan 2026, 2,498 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,722 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,498 miles
Average per year
4,273 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,220 miles
  • 2025 – 83,722 miles
  • 2023 – 78,616 miles
  • 2022 – 77,287 miles
  • 2021 – 73,638 miles
  • 2020 – 67,939 miles
  • 2019 – 63,706 miles
  • 2018 – 57,488 miles
  • 2017 – 51,532 miles
  • 2016 – 44,044 miles
  • 2015 – 40,046 miles
  • 2014 – 34,803 miles
  • 2013 – 28,693 miles
  • 2012 – 26,946 miles
  • 2011 – 23,653 miles
  • 2010 – 20,444 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,220 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level section in/op

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,220 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    86,220 miles
    Test number
    778844329987
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail86,218 miles (+2,496)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,218 miles
    Test number
    208379391967
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass83,722 miles (+5,106)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    83,722 miles
    Test number
    104386566254
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  4. Pass78,616 miles (+1,329)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    78,616 miles
    Test number
    347162291663
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass77,287 miles (+3,649)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    77,287 miles
    Test number
    590466040314
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes plastic coating swollen may indicate corrosion below
  6. Pass73,638 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    73,638 miles
    Test number
    214804015883
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail73,629 miles (+5,690)8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,629 miles
    Test number
    211725638496
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass67,939 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    67,939 miles
    Test number
    564670056872
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level section in/op (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail67,922 miles (+3,988)3 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,922 miles
    Test number
    650657372410
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level section in/op (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass63,934 miles (+228)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    63,934 miles
    Test number
    509201189618
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condtion
  11. Fail63,706 miles (+6,218)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,706 miles
    Test number
    962566150396
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box in poor condtion
  12. Pass57,488 miles (+5,956)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    57,488 miles
    Test number
    328084701256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,532 miles (+7,488)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    51,532 miles
    Test number
    534157694680
    • AdvisoryBoth strut top rubber mounts deteriorating
  14. Pass44,044 miles (+3,998)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    44,044 miles
    Test number
    885601567222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,046 miles (+5,243)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    40,046 miles
    Test number
    655197355370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,803 miles (+6,110)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    34,803 miles
    Test number
    278920194204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass28,693 miles (+1,747)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    28,693 miles
    Test number
    316904133404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,946 miles (+3,293)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    26,946 miles
    Test number
    658467302328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,653 miles (+3,209)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    23,653 miles
    Test number
    439405431227
    • 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)
  20. Pass20,444 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    20,444 miles
    Test number
    523309730235
    • 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)
  21. Fail20,444 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,444 miles
    Test number
    940539230234
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • 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 LL08 TSV

Does LL08 TSV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 TSV is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 TSV?
The MOT on LL08 TSV is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 TSV done?
LL08 TSV was recorded at 86,220 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2026, an average of 4,273 miles a year.
Has LL08 TSV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 TSV has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LL08 TSV 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 TSV find?
LL08 TSV passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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