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Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LP08 NPEMOT history

LP08 NPE is a blue petrol MINI first used on 31 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 68,370 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

LP08 NPE blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
68,370 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,468 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 NPE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 NPE was last recorded at 68,370 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 1,119 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,251 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,119 miles
Average per year
3,468 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,370 miles
  • 2025 – 67,251 miles
  • 2024 – 66,370 miles
  • 2023 – 63,087 miles
  • 2022 – 59,959 miles
  • 2021 – 56,929 miles
  • 2020 – 56,247 miles
  • 2019 – 54,674 miles
  • 2018 – 50,273 miles
  • 2017 – 50,273 miles
  • 2016 – 46,582 miles
  • 2015 – 41,166 miles
  • 2014 – 34,068 miles
  • 2013 – 28,778 miles
  • 2012 – 22,174 miles
  • 2011 – 17,707 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,370 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Rear both tyre cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,370 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    68,370 miles
    Test number
    654901630408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail68,370 miles (+1,119)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,370 miles
    Test number
    396521801382
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass67,251 miles (+881)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    67,251 miles
    Test number
    275670660227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,370 miles (+3,283)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    66,370 miles
    Test number
    415105924869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass63,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    63,087 miles
    Test number
    544646256819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail63,087 miles (+3,128)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,087 miles
    Test number
    551660173381
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  7. Pass59,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    59,959 miles
    Test number
    742921305362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail59,957 miles (+3,028)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,957 miles
    Test number
    560573870993
    • 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))
  9. Pass56,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    56,929 miles
    Test number
    856368171353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail56,923 miles (+676)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,923 miles
    Test number
    800283697133
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box c o not chech (6.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass56,247 miles (+1,573)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    56,247 miles
    Test number
    780590775017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,674 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    54,674 miles
    Test number
    148745463954
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in threads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Fail54,674 miles (+4,401)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,674 miles
    Test number
    269816296418
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both sides (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in threads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  14. Pass50,273 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    50,273 miles
    Test number
    356881549003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear both tyre cracking
  15. Fail50,273 miles (+3,691)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,273 miles
    Test number
    286740771356
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear both tyre cracking
  16. Pass46,582 miles (+5,416)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    46,582 miles
    Test number
    879969236135
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBonnet cable defective
  17. Pass41,166 miles (+7,098)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    41,166 miles
    Test number
    315586505473
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass34,068 miles (+5,290)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    34,068 miles
    Test number
    828007604252
    • NoteN/s rear tyre tread wearing on inner edge
    • NoteO/s and n/s front tyre treads worn bald on edges and on limit, but no cords exposed
  19. Pass28,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    28,778 miles
    Test number
    279045303238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail28,778 miles (+6,604)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,778 miles
    Test number
    427185303292
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  21. Pass22,174 miles (+4,467)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    22,174 miles
    Test number
    805714212271
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  22. Pass17,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    17,707 miles
    Test number
    379107301227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 NPE

Does LP08 NPE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 NPE is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 NPE?
The MOT on LP08 NPE is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 NPE done?
LP08 NPE was recorded at 68,370 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 3,468 miles a year.
Has LP08 NPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 NPE has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LP08 NPE 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 NPE find?
LP08 NPE passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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