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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LP08 GLYMOT history

LP08 GLY is a black petrol MINI first used on 27 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 14 Jun 2026 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 106,488 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

LP08 GLY black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Jun 2026
Mileage
106,488 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,205 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 GLY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LP08 GLY was last recorded at 106,488 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 2,869 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,619 miles · 24 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,869 miles
Average per year
6,205 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,488 miles
  • 2025 – 103,619 miles
  • 2024 – 100,096 miles
  • 2023 – 96,015 miles
  • 2022 – 91,014 miles
  • 2021 – 82,824 miles
  • 2020 – 76,313 miles
  • 2019 – 69,047 miles
  • 2018 – 62,900 miles
  • 2017 – 51,897 miles
  • 2016 – 47,389 miles
  • 2015 – 41,954 miles
  • 2014 – 34,777 miles
  • 2013 – 27,308 miles
  • 2012 – 19,220 miles
  • 2011 – 13,511 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail106,488 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront headlamp lens slightly dull

What MOT failures 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear brake slightly dragging

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front brake discs worn and corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front brake discs very corroded and worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Movement in offside and nearside inner wishbone bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail106,488 miles (+2,869)1 dangerous10 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,488 miles
    Test number
    836382576583
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront headlamp lens slightly dull

  2. Pass103,619 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    103,619 miles
    Test number
    373443912246
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake slightly dragging
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn and corroded

  3. Fail103,609 miles (+3,513)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,609 miles
    Test number
    627014322254
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake slightly dragging
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn and corroded

  4. Pass100,096 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    100,096 miles
    Test number
    127503539636
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs very corroded and worn
    • AdvisoryMovement in offside and nearside inner wishbone bushes

  5. Fail100,090 miles (+4,075)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,090 miles
    Test number
    224382578180
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs very corroded and worn
    • AdvisoryMovement in offside and nearside inner wishbone bushes

  6. Pass96,015 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    96,015 miles
    Test number
    310078161621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail95,970 miles (+4,956)1 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,970 miles
    Test number
    808977526763
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass91,014 miles (+8,190)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    91,014 miles
    Test number
    553203360634
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass82,824 miles (+6,511)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    82,824 miles
    Test number
    963805464041
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass76,313 miles (+7,266)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    76,313 miles
    Test number
    194088698946
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass69,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    69,047 miles
    Test number
    448433353182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail69,047 miles (+6,147)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,047 miles
    Test number
    273558853334
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass62,900 miles (+11,003)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    62,900 miles
    Test number
    132235159687
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass51,897 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    51,897 miles
    Test number
    370062279372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail51,897 miles (+4,508)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,897 miles
    Test number
    348224081761
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass47,389 miles (+5,435)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    47,389 miles
    Test number
    312212509582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,954 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    41,954 miles
    Test number
    656681865122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail41,952 miles (+7,175)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,952 miles
    Test number
    138391065190
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass34,777 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    34,777 miles
    Test number
    716288474117
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail34,777 miles (+7,469)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,777 miles
    Test number
    115838374198
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteTPMS warning message showing

  21. Pass27,308 miles (+8,088)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    27,308 miles
    Test number
    456780693185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  22. Fail19,220 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,220 miles
    Test number
    429150802249
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass19,220 miles (+5,709)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    19,220 miles
    Test number
    906510002203
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  24. Pass13,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    13,511 miles
    Test number
    229936461169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 GLY

Does LP08 GLY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 GLY expired on 14 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 GLY?
The MOT on LP08 GLY expired on 14 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 GLY done?
LP08 GLY was recorded at 106,488 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 6,205 miles a year.
Has LP08 GLY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 GLY has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LP08 GLY 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 GLY find?
LP08 GLY failed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 10 major defects and 7 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits, and 15 more.

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