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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LO08 OHEMOT history

LO08 OHE is a black petrol MINI first used on 18 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 128,885 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2025.

LO08 OHE black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2026
Mileage
128,885 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,023 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 OHE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 OHE was last recorded at 128,885 miles on 18 Oct 2025, 11,799 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,086 miles · 29 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
11,799 miles
Average per year
5,023 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,885 miles
  • 2024 – 117,086 miles
  • 2023 – 100,940 miles
  • 2022 – 96,615 miles
  • 2021 – 93,023 miles
  • 2020 – 90,160 miles
  • 2019 – 87,803 miles
  • 2018 – 82,992 miles
  • 2017 – 78,739 miles
  • 2016 – 74,028 miles
  • 2015 – 70,698 miles
  • 2014 – 68,065 miles
  • 2013 – 63,276 miles
  • 2012 – 62,260 miles
  • 2011 – 58,645 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,885 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Brake pad(s) wearing thin all 4-NSF/OSF/NSR/OSR

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 24 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,885 miles (+11,799)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    128,885 miles
    Test number
    235540803778
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass117,086 miles (+16,146)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    117,086 miles
    Test number
    312097636713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass100,940 miles (+56)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    100,940 miles
    Test number
    389091331492
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all 4-NSF/OSF/NSR/OSR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail100,884 miles (+4,269)2 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,884 miles
    Test number
    568183269330
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all 4-NSF/OSF/NSR/OSR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass96,615 miles (+3,592)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    96,615 miles
    Test number
    876736763616
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass93,023 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    93,023 miles
    Test number
    449007407830
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Fail93,023 miles (+2,863)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,023 miles
    Test number
    350795517844
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect new bulb fitted LED bulb removed! (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect new bulb fitted LED bulb removed! (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  8. Pass90,160 miles (+2,357)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    90,160 miles
    Test number
    933342929552
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  9. Pass87,803 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    87,803 miles
    Test number
    651328374715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail87,789 miles (+4,797)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,789 miles
    Test number
    179024808678
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass82,992 miles (+4,253)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    82,992 miles
    Test number
    932389635383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,739 miles (+4,711)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    78,739 miles
    Test number
    265241798028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,028 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    74,028 miles
    Test number
    976283115136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  14. Fail74,028 miles (+3,330)1 failure2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,028 miles
    Test number
    889162956703
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.D.1c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre low on tread

  15. Pass70,698 miles (+2,633)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    70,698 miles
    Test number
    774505064246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tyre edge devoid of tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass68,065 miles (+4,789)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    68,065 miles
    Test number
    117391624383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass63,276 miles (+1,016)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    63,276 miles
    Test number
    375403323367
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass62,260 miles (+3,615)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    62,260 miles
    Test number
    419084202428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass58,645 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    58,645 miles
    Test number
    499687991257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO08 OHE

Does LO08 OHE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 OHE is valid until 29 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LO08 OHE?
The MOT on LO08 OHE is valid until 29 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO08 OHE done?
LO08 OHE was recorded at 128,885 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2025, an average of 5,023 miles a year.
Has LO08 OHE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 OHE has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LO08 OHE 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 OHE find?
LO08 OHE passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.

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