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Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,397 cc

LP08 GPKMOT history

LP08 GPK is a red petrol MINI first used on 27 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 130,548 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2025.

LP08 GPK red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Feb 2026
Mileage
130,548 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2025
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,620 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 GPK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 GPK was last recorded at 130,548 miles on 10 Feb 2025, 4,342 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,206 miles · 13 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
4,342 miles
Average per year
7,620 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 130,548 miles
  • 2024 – 126,206 miles
  • 2023 – 119,770 miles
  • 2022 – 112,443 miles
  • 2021 – 109,182 miles
  • 2020 – 105,084 miles
  • 2019 – 98,237 miles
  • 2018 – 92,332 miles
  • 2017 – 88,903 miles
  • 2016 – 82,928 miles
  • 2015 – 79,246 miles
  • 2014 – 74,621 miles
  • 2013 – 58,719 miles
  • 2012 – 45,083 miles
  • 2011 – 25,463 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,548 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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,548 miles (+4,342)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    130,548 miles
    Test number
    441355091415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass126,206 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    126,206 miles
    Test number
    974602681294
    • AdvisoryADVISE NO COOLANT IN RESERVOIR
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective CENTRAL EXHAUST KNOCKING ON MOUNT (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WORN BOTH EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail126,206 miles (+6,436)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,206 miles
    Test number
    771549180688
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective SEAL SPLIT (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryADVISE NO COOLANT IN RESERVOIR
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective CENTRAL EXHAUST KNOCKING ON MOUNT (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WORN BOTH EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass119,770 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    119,770 miles
    Test number
    503420937571
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn out (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail119,770 miles (+7,327)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,770 miles
    Test number
    676609302638
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn out (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass112,443 miles (+256)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    112,443 miles
    Test number
    373444988558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail112,187 miles (+3,005)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,187 miles
    Test number
    249711920467
    • 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 manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass109,182 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    109,182 miles
    Test number
    587122306235
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Coolant leak
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail109,182 miles (+4,098)1 dangerous1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,182 miles
    Test number
    618856249096
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Coolant leak
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass105,084 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    105,084 miles
    Test number
    600802054304
    • AdvisoryBrake warning lamp illuminated pads look ok
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs rusty
  11. Fail105,080 miles (+6,843)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,080 miles
    Test number
    889886949935
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake warning lamp illuminated pads look ok
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs rusty
  12. Pass98,237 miles (+5,905)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    98,237 miles
    Test number
    276885381488
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre perished
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass92,332 miles (+3,429)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    92,332 miles
    Test number
    448343303015
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass88,903 miles (+5,975)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    88,903 miles
    Test number
    846047045059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass82,928 miles (+3,682)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    82,928 miles
    Test number
    240406223036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,246 miles (+4,625)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    79,246 miles
    Test number
    616090395001
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass74,621 miles (+15,902)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    74,621 miles
    Test number
    826047704123
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail58,719 miles2 repaired3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,719 miles
    Test number
    209773723156
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass58,719 miles (+13,636)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    58,719 miles
    Test number
    459573723106
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass45,083 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    45,083 miles
    Test number
    527584022148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  21. Fail45,083 miles (+19,620)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,083 miles
    Test number
    465902622187
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
  22. Pass25,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    25,463 miles
    Test number
    859208211165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 GPK

Does LP08 GPK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 GPK expired on 9 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 GPK?
The MOT on LP08 GPK expired on 9 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 GPK done?
LP08 GPK was recorded at 130,548 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2025, an average of 7,620 miles a year.
Has LP08 GPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 GPK has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LP08 GPK 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 GPK find?
LP08 GPK passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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