
MINI
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc
LP08 GMEMOT history
LP08 GME is a black diesel MINI first used on 28 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 125,205 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 125,205 mi
- At MOT on 1 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,155 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 GME
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 28 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP08 GME was last recorded at 125,205 miles on 1 Aug 2026, 2,030 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 123,175 miles · 21 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,030 miles
- Average per year
- 7,155 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 125,205 miles
- 2025 – 123,175 miles
- 2024 – 121,382 miles
- 2023 – 119,405 miles
- 2022 – 113,408 miles
- 2021 – 106,503 miles
- 2020 – 103,903 miles
- 2019 – 100,764 miles
- 2018 – 95,744 miles
- 2017 – 79,450 miles
- 2016 – 69,793 miles
- 2015 – 60,546 miles
- 2014 – 49,723 miles
- 2013 – 37,959 miles
- 2012 – 28,314 miles
- 2011 – 16,930 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm/smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm/smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUndercovers fitted to vehicle
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 Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Coolant header tank is overfilled
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
21 tests since 14 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,205 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 125,205 miles
- Test number
- 113470172093
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm/smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm/smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUndercovers fitted to vehicle
Fail125,205 miles (+2,030)5 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,205 miles
- Test number
- 882825633748
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm/smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened appears to have got hot/turned red (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm/smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUndercovers fitted to vehicle
Pass123,175 miles (+1,793)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 123,175 miles
- Test number
- 367551769722
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bushes/rubber cracked. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass121,382 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 121,382 miles
- Test number
- 573316700400
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail121,382 miles (+1,977)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,382 miles
- Test number
- 317782282628
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass119,405 miles1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 119,405 miles
- Test number
- 257655986050
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant header tank is overfilled
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Registration plate lamp light output is slightly reduced
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail119,405 miles (+5,997)2 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,405 miles
- Test number
- 783779723308
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant header tank is overfilled
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Registration plate lamp light output is slightly reduced
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass113,408 miles (+11)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 113,408 miles
- Test number
- 298921722880
- 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))
Fail113,397 miles (+6,894)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,397 miles
- Test number
- 645952369302
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
Pass106,503 miles (+2,600)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 106,503 miles
- Test number
- 941221924541
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass103,903 miles (+3,139)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 103,903 miles
- Test number
- 546099502275
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass100,764 miles (+5,020)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 100,764 miles
- Test number
- 872762532231
- AdvisoryUnder tray covers fitted
Pass95,744 miles (+16,294)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 95,744 miles
- Test number
- 324852898724
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySMALL CHIP IN WINDSCREEN
Pass79,450 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 79,450 miles
- Test number
- 486310291794
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s and o/s (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryEngine/sill covers fitted obscuring view/accesss
- AdvisoryFront/rear brake discs corroded slightly on edges
Fail79,450 miles (+9,657)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,450 miles
- Test number
- 667240164420
- FailureNearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged wire appears to broken/cut (3.4.3)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s and o/s (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryEngine/sill covers fitted obscuring view/accesss
- AdvisoryFront/rear brake discs corroded slightly on edges
Pass69,793 miles (+9,247)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2017
- Odometer
- 69,793 miles
- Test number
- 767833189064
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass60,546 miles (+10,823)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 60,546 miles
- Test number
- 439998475105
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass49,723 miles (+11,764)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 49,723 miles
- Test number
- 278851184440
- NoteBoth front tyres getting close to wear bands.wheels marked
Pass37,959 miles (+9,645)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 37,959 miles
- Test number
- 269727853418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,314 miles (+11,384)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 28,314 miles
- Test number
- 566618172112
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass16,930 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 16,930 miles
- Test number
- 855445561102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP08 GME
- Does LP08 GME currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 GME is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 GME?
- The MOT on LP08 GME is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP08 GME done?
- LP08 GME was recorded at 125,205 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2026, an average of 7,155 miles a year.
- Has LP08 GME ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 GME has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LP08 GME 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 GME find?
- LP08 GME passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm/smooth on inner edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm/smooth on inner edge, and 3 more.
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