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Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LP08 LDVMOT history

LP08 LDV is a blue petrol MINI first used on 22 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2023 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 104,595 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2023.

LP08 LDV blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Oct 2023
Mileage
104,595 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2023
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,909 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 LDV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
22 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LP08 LDV was last recorded at 104,595 miles on 8 Aug 2023, 3,073 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,522 miles · 7 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
3,073 miles
Average per year
6,909 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 104,595 miles
  • 2022 – 101,522 miles
  • 2021 – 96,868 miles
  • 2020 – 92,338 miles
  • 2019 – 86,276 miles
  • 2018 – 70,411 miles
  • 2017 – 60,368 miles
  • 2015 – 44,504 miles
  • 2014 – 38,269 miles
  • 2013 – 30,482 miles
  • 2011 – 21,891 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail104,595 miles
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail104,595 miles (+3,073)5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,595 miles
    Test number
    125482840949
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • 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 at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass101,522 miles (+231)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    101,522 miles
    Test number
    472437795330
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail101,291 miles (+4,423)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,291 miles
    Test number
    836417400409
    • 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))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass96,868 miles (+144)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    96,868 miles
    Test number
    145038126936
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective blade jumping (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail96,724 miles (+4,386)5 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,724 miles
    Test number
    773548493738
    • 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 at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective blade jumping (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass92,338 miles (+6,062)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    92,338 miles
    Test number
    658262220786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass86,276 miles (+5,588)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    86,276 miles
    Test number
    844671346009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,688 miles (+10,277)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    80,688 miles
    Test number
    539240763249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,411 miles (+10,043)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    70,411 miles
    Test number
    981898222720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,368 miles (+15,864)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    60,368 miles
    Test number
    936363171210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass44,504 miles (+6,235)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    44,504 miles
    Test number
    119730355008
    • NoteNs and osr tyres in poor condition

  12. Pass38,269 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    38,269 miles
    Test number
    648899544018
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear tyres perrishing

  13. Fail38,269 miles (+7,787)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,269 miles
    Test number
    827999744074
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear tyres perrishing

  14. Fail30,482 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,482 miles
    Test number
    319682133026
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass30,482 miles (+8,591)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    30,482 miles
    Test number
    527622433053
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass21,891 miles (+258)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    21,891 miles
    Test number
    757145311343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,633 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    21,633 miles
    Test number
    218767411205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 LDV

Does LP08 LDV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 LDV expired on 28 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 LDV?
The MOT on LP08 LDV expired on 28 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 LDV done?
LP08 LDV was recorded at 104,595 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2023, an average of 6,909 miles a year.
Has LP08 LDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 LDV has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LP08 LDV 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 LDV find?
LP08 LDV failed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2023 with 5 major defects, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 7 more.

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