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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LO08 BCKMOT history

LO08 BCK is a black petrol MINI first used on 23 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 87,145 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

LO08 BCK black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
87,145 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,907 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 BCK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
23 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 BCK was last recorded at 87,145 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 940 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,205 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
940 miles
Average per year
4,907 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,145 miles
  • 2025 – 86,205 miles
  • 2024 – 83,263 miles
  • 2023 – 80,908 miles
  • 2022 – 76,789 miles
  • 2021 – 71,321 miles
  • 2019 – 60,796 miles
  • 2018 – 48,552 miles
  • 2017 – 45,815 miles
  • 2016 – 40,644 miles
  • 2015 – 34,553 miles
  • 2014 – 29,182 miles
  • 2013 – 23,087 miles
  • 2012 – 18,379 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,145 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 22 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,145 miles (+940)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    87,145 miles
    Test number
    439493047722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass86,205 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    86,205 miles
    Test number
    737784004246
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail86,205 miles (+2,942)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,205 miles
    Test number
    748151469755
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCenter Exhaust Touching Body Brace
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass83,263 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    83,263 miles
    Test number
    828286695756
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear exhaust vibrating on rear cross member
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail83,262 miles (+2,354)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,262 miles
    Test number
    249383573802
    • MajorHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED fitted (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear exhaust vibrating on rear cross member
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass80,908 miles (+4,119)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    80,908 miles
    Test number
    973984771634
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside rear inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust silencer corroded

  7. Pass76,789 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    76,789 miles
    Test number
    744416869232
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  8. Fail76,789 miles (+5,468)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,789 miles
    Test number
    384295869882
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Pass71,321 miles (+10,525)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    71,321 miles
    Test number
    445511364959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,796 miles (+12,244)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    60,796 miles
    Test number
    239181250955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,552 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    48,552 miles
    Test number
    941624913001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail48,552 miles (+2,737)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,552 miles
    Test number
    409335690021
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  13. Pass45,815 miles (+5,171)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    45,815 miles
    Test number
    546995495154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,644 miles (+6,091)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    40,644 miles
    Test number
    851739514885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,553 miles (+5,371)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    34,553 miles
    Test number
    466203715145
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  16. Pass29,182 miles (+6,095)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    29,182 miles
    Test number
    146102294038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,087 miles (+4,708)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    23,087 miles
    Test number
    446474063026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteOne horn not working
    • NoteSlight power steering leak from hose

  18. Pass18,379 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    18,379 miles
    Test number
    116603052095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO08 BCK

Does LO08 BCK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 BCK is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO08 BCK?
The MOT on LO08 BCK is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO08 BCK done?
LO08 BCK was recorded at 87,145 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 4,907 miles a year.
Has LO08 BCK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 BCK has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LO08 BCK 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 LO08 BCK find?
LO08 BCK passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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