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MINI Cooper D

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,598 cc

LP08 COWMOT history

LP08 COW is a blue diesel MINI Cooper D first used on 16 Dec 2010. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 130,864 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jun 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jun 2027
Mileage
130,864 mi
At MOT on 6 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,268 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 COW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper D
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
16 Dec 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 COW was last recorded at 130,864 miles on 6 Jun 2026, 6,486 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,378 miles · 17 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,486 miles
Average per year
8,268 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,864 miles
  • 2025 – 124,378 miles
  • 2024 – 118,670 miles
  • 2023 – 114,216 miles
  • 2022 – 110,210 miles
  • 2021 – 106,129 miles
  • 2020 – 103,421 miles
  • 2019 – 97,805 miles
  • 2018 – 89,255 miles
  • 2017 – 78,382 miles
  • 2016 – 69,559 miles
  • 2015 – 44,213 miles
  • 2014 – 28,793 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,864 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 31 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,864 miles (+6,486)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    130,864 miles
    Test number
    510551007958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass124,378 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    124,378 miles
    Test number
    949106295612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail124,316 miles (+5,646)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,316 miles
    Test number
    603960008176
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass118,670 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    118,670 miles
    Test number
    497630506312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail118,670 miles (+4,454)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,670 miles
    Test number
    967764777026
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass114,216 miles (+4,006)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    114,216 miles
    Test number
    493787301127
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))

  7. Pass110,210 miles (+4,081)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    110,210 miles
    Test number
    801230253174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass106,129 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    106,129 miles
    Test number
    393638575267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail106,128 miles (+2,707)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,128 miles
    Test number
    246307430946
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Lower Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass103,421 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    103,421 miles
    Test number
    395014777496
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail103,421 miles (+5,616)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,421 miles
    Test number
    173549915222
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass97,805 miles (+8,550)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    97,805 miles
    Test number
    578748184905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,255 miles (+10,873)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    89,255 miles
    Test number
    540560125523
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass78,382 miles (+8,823)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    78,382 miles
    Test number
    568336717039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,559 miles (+9,296)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    69,559 miles
    Test number
    998622442871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,263 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    60,263 miles
    Test number
    591019673021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail60,263 miles (+16,050)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,263 miles
    Test number
    627457688809
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)

  18. Pass44,213 miles (+15,420)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    44,213 miles
    Test number
    217769915043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail28,793 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,793 miles
    Test number
    128701134027
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass28,793 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    28,793 miles
    Test number
    898001634081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 COW

Does LP08 COW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 COW is valid until 19 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 COW?
The MOT on LP08 COW is valid until 19 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 COW done?
LP08 COW was recorded at 130,864 miles at its MOT on 6 Jun 2026, an average of 8,268 miles a year.
Has LP08 COW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 COW has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LP08 COW 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 LP08 COW find?
LP08 COW passed its latest MOT on 6 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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