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Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,397 cc

LP08 MSUMOT history

LP08 MSU is a red petrol MINI first used on 6 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 19 Jun 2023 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 103,410 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2022.

LP08 MSU red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Jun 2023
Mileage
103,410 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2022
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,169 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 MSU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
6 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 MSU was last recorded at 103,410 miles on 20 Jun 2022, 8,667 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,743 miles · 5 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
8,667 miles
Average per year
6,169 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 103,410 miles
  • 2021 – 94,743 miles
  • 2020 – 85,482 miles
  • 2019 – 82,754 miles
  • 2017 – 76,087 miles
  • 2016 – 71,874 miles
  • 2014 – 62,842 miles
  • 2013 – 58,010 miles
  • 2012 – 47,924 miles
  • 2011 – 36,329 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,410 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside front tyre cracked/perished in treads

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Tyre pressure warning lamp on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass103,410 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    103,410 miles
    Test number
    734361763310
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Fail103,405 miles (+8,662)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,405 miles
    Test number
    791324142650
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass94,743 miles (+52)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    94,743 miles
    Test number
    456731353784
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre cracked/perished in treads
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning lamp on

  4. Fail94,691 miles (+9,209)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,691 miles
    Test number
    702472841306
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre cracked/perished in treads
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning lamp on

  5. Pass85,482 miles (+2,728)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    85,482 miles
    Test number
    447183880335
    • AdvisoryAll 4 x tyres slightly cracking
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass82,754 miles (+6,667)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    82,754 miles
    Test number
    470670848329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,087 miles (+32)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    76,087 miles
    Test number
    539895908420
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  8. Fail76,055 miles (+4,181)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,055 miles
    Test number
    829972331882
    • 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 carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  9. Pass71,874 miles (+9,032)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    71,874 miles
    Test number
    471791308576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,842 miles (+4,832)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    62,842 miles
    Test number
    486446324225
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass58,010 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    58,010 miles
    Test number
    486885823202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail57,999 miles (+10,075)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,999 miles
    Test number
    755789313215
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine mil light on

  13. Pass47,924 miles (+11,595)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    47,924 miles
    Test number
    436148722285
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAir bag light on

  14. Pass36,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    36,329 miles
    Test number
    235527011233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail36,329 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,329 miles
    Test number
    208987611293
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about LP08 MSU

Does LP08 MSU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 MSU expired on 19 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 MSU?
The MOT on LP08 MSU expired on 19 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 MSU done?
LP08 MSU was recorded at 103,410 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2022, an average of 6,169 miles a year.
Has LP08 MSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 MSU has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LP08 MSU 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 MSU find?
LP08 MSU passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2022 with 2 advisories: exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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