
MINI
Brown · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc
LP08 GMOMOT history
LP08 GMO is a brown petrol MINI first used on 30 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 16 Jun 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 106,577 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 106,577 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,934 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 GMO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Brown
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jun 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
LP08 GMO was last recorded at 106,577 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 5,763 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 100,814 miles · 17 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,763 miles
- Average per year
- 4,934 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 106,577 miles
- 2025 – 100,814 miles
- 2024 – 95,601 miles
- 2023 – 91,223 miles
- 2022 – 87,868 miles
- 2020 – 85,995 miles
- 2019 – 81,173 miles
- 2018 – 69,269 miles
- 2017 – 62,726 miles
- 2016 – 60,123 miles
- 2015 – 55,698 miles
- 2014 – 49,409 miles
- 2013 – 42,833 miles
- 2012 – 38,234 miles
- 2011 – 33,015 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both side (nearside and offside) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases before the flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
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 Upper Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (nearside and offside)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (nearside and offside)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
22 tests since 18 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail106,577 miles (+5,763)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,577 miles
- Test number
- 667875740567
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both side (nearside and offside) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases before the flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass100,814 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 100,814 miles
- Test number
- 655934698287
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (nearside and offside) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (nearside and offside) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail100,814 miles (+5,213)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,814 miles
- Test number
- 423842174100
- MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (nearside and offside) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (nearside and offside) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass95,601 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 95,601 miles
- Test number
- 158315584093
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail95,601 miles (+4,378)1 dangerous5 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,601 miles
- Test number
- 743642132756
- DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass91,223 miles (+3,355)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 91,223 miles
- Test number
- 726457063161
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass87,868 miles (+1,873)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 87,868 miles
- Test number
- 381551644148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,995 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 85,995 miles
- Test number
- 530846327776
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear inner arch damaged
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail85,995 miles (+4,822)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,995 miles
- Test number
- 801560355500
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear inner arch damaged
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass81,173 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 81,173 miles
- Test number
- 275991808915
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,173 miles (+1,788)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,173 miles
- Test number
- 829989905643
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass79,385 miles (+10,116)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2020
- Odometer
- 79,385 miles
- Test number
- 187871137870
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,269 miles (+3)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2019
- Odometer
- 69,269 miles
- Test number
- 755102222800
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly damaged.
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail69,266 miles (+6,540)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,266 miles
- Test number
- 228422015323
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly damaged.
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass62,726 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2018
- Odometer
- 62,726 miles
- Test number
- 655383270096
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail62,725 miles (+2,602)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,725 miles
- Test number
- 318711272556
- FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass60,123 miles (+4,425)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 60,123 miles
- Test number
- 721837795375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,698 miles (+6,289)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 55,698 miles
- Test number
- 396015015482
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteNearside front brake pad warning wire broken
Pass49,409 miles (+6,576)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 49,409 miles
- Test number
- 698440014253
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside rear tyre going out of shape
Pass42,833 miles (+4,599)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 42,833 miles
- Test number
- 376307203427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,234 miles (+5,219)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 38,234 miles
- Test number
- 275671602273
- NoteFront brake discs and pads becoming worn
- NoteNearside front accident damage but no sharp edges
- NoteNearside headlamp damaged but secure
- NoteRear discs becoming worn
Pass33,015 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 33,015 miles
- Test number
- 936329691156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP08 GMO
- Does LP08 GMO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LP08 GMO expired on 16 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 GMO?
- The MOT on LP08 GMO expired on 16 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LP08 GMO done?
- LP08 GMO was recorded at 106,577 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 4,934 miles a year.
- Has LP08 GMO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 GMO has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LP08 GMO 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 GMO find?
- LP08 GMO failed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with 3 major defects and 2 advisories: exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both side (nearside and offside); front exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases before the flexi, and 2 more.
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