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Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc

LL08 ZXPMOT history

LL08 ZXP is a black diesel MINI Cooper first used on 18 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 104,096 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

LL08 ZXP black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
104,096 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,604 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 ZXP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 ZXP was last recorded at 104,096 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
104,096 miles · 10 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,604 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,096 miles
  • 2025 – 102,497 miles
  • 2024 – 101,127 miles
  • 2023 – 93,883 miles
  • 2022 – 88,994 miles
  • 2021 – 83,390 miles
  • 2019 – 80,413 miles
  • 2018 – 77,831 miles
  • 2017 – 75,299 miles
  • 2016 – 73,269 miles
  • 2015 – 113,874 miles
  • 2013 – 105,520 miles
  • 2012 – 57,548 miles
  • 2011 – 49,100 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,096 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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 9 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    104,096 miles
    Test number
    437823565959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail104,096 miles (+1,599)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,096 miles
    Test number
    279872120275
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass102,497 miles (+24)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    102,497 miles
    Test number
    552436001408
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail102,473 miles (+1,346)1 major1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,473 miles
    Test number
    271668809427
    • MajorOffside Position lamp not working unable to fit during test (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge slightly (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass101,127 miles (+7,244)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    101,127 miles
    Test number
    738732302508
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass93,883 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    93,883 miles
    Test number
    700363937392
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  7. Fail93,883 miles (+4,889)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,883 miles
    Test number
    804350192789
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  8. Pass88,994 miles (+5,604)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    88,994 miles
    Test number
    780637738807
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  9. Pass83,390 miles (+2,977)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    83,390 miles
    Test number
    728449631668
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass80,413 miles (+2,582)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    80,413 miles
    Test number
    344658958756
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass77,831 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    77,831 miles
    Test number
    292501110524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail77,831 miles (+2,532)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,831 miles
    Test number
    936518139809
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass75,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    75,299 miles
    Test number
    453155554205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail75,299 miles (+2,030)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,299 miles
    Test number
    190937968996
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

  15. Pass73,269 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    73,269 miles
    Test number
    633892396340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail73,269 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,269 miles
    Test number
    643061384818
    • FailureFront Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush n/s and o/s (rear bush) (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

  17. Pass113,875 km
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    113,875 km
    Test number
    339848595112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail113,874 miles3 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,874 miles
    Test number
    629987395114
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)

  19. Pass110,436 km1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    110,436 km
    Test number
    239218074439
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail110,436 km5 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,436 km
    Test number
    769687774197
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass105,520 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    105,520 miles
    Test number
    689187393198
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)

  22. Fail105,519 miles (+47,971)2 failures2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,519 miles
    Test number
    206686393171
    • FailureNearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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)

  23. Pass57,548 miles (+8,448)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    57,548 miles
    Test number
    309656192083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass49,100 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2012
    Odometer
    49,100 miles
    Test number
    688169621133
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNearside front jacking block missing

  25. Fail49,100 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,100 miles
    Test number
    878149521199
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNearside front jacking block missing

Questions about LL08 ZXP

Does LL08 ZXP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 ZXP is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 ZXP?
The MOT on LL08 ZXP is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 ZXP done?
LL08 ZXP was recorded at 104,096 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 3,604 miles a year.
Has LL08 ZXP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 ZXP has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LL08 ZXP 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 ZXP find?
LL08 ZXP passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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