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White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc

LP08 TLXMOT history

LP08 TLX is a white diesel MINI first used on 29 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 17 Apr 2025 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 103,448 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2024.

LP08 TLX white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Apr 2025
Mileage
103,448 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2024
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,386 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 TLX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 TLX was last recorded at 103,448 miles on 9 Apr 2024, 2,124 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,324 miles · 18 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
2,124 miles
Average per year
6,386 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 103,448 miles
  • 2023 – 101,324 miles
  • 2022 – 98,207 miles
  • 2021 – 90,925 miles
  • 2020 – 81,719 miles
  • 2019 – 75,754 miles
  • 2018 – 68,416 miles
  • 2017 – 62,851 miles
  • 2016 – 56,057 miles
  • 2015 – 50,120 miles
  • 2014 – 41,105 miles
  • 2013 – 33,177 miles
  • 2012 – 24,120 miles
  • 2011 – 22,468 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,448 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 4 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,448 miles (+2,124)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    103,448 miles
    Test number
    137856611123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass101,324 miles (+3,117)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    101,324 miles
    Test number
    754199425431
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass98,207 miles (+7,282)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    98,207 miles
    Test number
    105937434501
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAux belt deteriorated
  4. Pass90,925 miles (+9,206)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    90,925 miles
    Test number
    216925367256
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCheck tracking
  5. Pass81,719 miles (+5,965)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    81,719 miles
    Test number
    845710677546
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass75,754 miles (+7,338)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    75,754 miles
    Test number
    827801737898
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  7. Pass68,416 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    68,416 miles
    Test number
    761214108723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail68,409 miles (+5,558)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,409 miles
    Test number
    544969425363
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass62,851 miles (+6,794)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    62,851 miles
    Test number
    544300220912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,057 miles (+5,937)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    56,057 miles
    Test number
    160877646760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    50,120 miles
    Test number
    566344855154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail50,115 miles (+9,010)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,115 miles
    Test number
    508664655180
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  13. Pass41,105 miles (+7,928)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    41,105 miles
    Test number
    356185434106
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass33,177 miles (+9,057)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    33,177 miles
    Test number
    367311723119
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear brake warning lamp wire not connected
  15. Pass24,120 miles (+1,652)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    24,120 miles
    Test number
    866394802136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass22,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    22,468 miles
    Test number
    319576011410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 TLX

Does LP08 TLX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 TLX expired on 17 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 TLX?
The MOT on LP08 TLX expired on 17 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 TLX done?
LP08 TLX was recorded at 103,448 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2024, an average of 6,386 miles a year.
Has LP08 TLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 TLX has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on LP08 TLX 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 TLX find?
LP08 TLX passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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