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Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LP08 UEGMOT history

LP08 UEG is a blue petrol MINI first used on 1 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 126,681 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2025.

LP08 UEG blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Feb 2026
Mileage
126,681 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,247 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 UEG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 UEG was last recorded at 126,681 miles on 7 Feb 2025, 5,371 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,310 miles · 29 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
5,371 miles
Average per year
6,247 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 126,681 miles
  • 2024 – 121,310 miles
  • 2023 – 117,990 miles
  • 2022 – 111,008 miles
  • 2021 – 105,881 miles
  • 2020 – 97,824 miles
  • 2019 – 94,995 miles
  • 2018 – 89,893 miles
  • 2017 – 82,760 miles
  • 2016 – 76,371 miles
  • 2015 – 68,345 miles
  • 2014 – 67,460 miles
  • 2013 – 59,522 miles
  • 2012 – 56,477 miles
  • 2011 – 42,036 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,681 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass126,681 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    126,681 miles
    Test number
    324382625539
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail126,681 miles (+5,371)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,681 miles
    Test number
    413983184757
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass121,310 miles (+3,320)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    121,310 miles
    Test number
    635314578099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass117,990 miles (+6,982)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    117,990 miles
    Test number
    163901339021
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass111,008 miles (+5,127)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    111,008 miles
    Test number
    267663920513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass105,881 miles (+8,057)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    105,881 miles
    Test number
    770948140488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass97,824 miles (+2,829)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    97,824 miles
    Test number
    754919957824
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  8. Pass94,995 miles (+5,102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    94,995 miles
    Test number
    475680415547
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  9. Pass89,893 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    89,893 miles
    Test number
    358148791507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail89,888 miles (+7,128)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,888 miles
    Test number
    909266251525
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass82,760 miles (+6,389)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    82,760 miles
    Test number
    823332529768
    • AdvisoryHandbrake light stays on dash board

  12. Pass76,371 miles (+52)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    76,371 miles
    Test number
    665121533657
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail76,319 miles (+7,974)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,319 miles
    Test number
    184531562355
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive 354 (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass68,345 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    68,345 miles
    Test number
    199720825432
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail68,345 miles (+885)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,345 miles
    Test number
    559980225098
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail67,460 miles (+7,938)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,460 miles
    Test number
    648542114393
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass59,522 miles (+3,045)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    59,522 miles
    Test number
    178314713290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,477 miles (+14,441)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    56,477 miles
    Test number
    968963272217
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  19. Pass42,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    42,036 miles
    Test number
    889243101271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 UEG

Does LP08 UEG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 UEG expired on 6 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 UEG?
The MOT on LP08 UEG expired on 6 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 UEG done?
LP08 UEG was recorded at 126,681 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2025, an average of 6,247 miles a year.
Has LP08 UEG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 UEG has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LP08 UEG 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 UEG find?
LP08 UEG passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2025 with 8 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 5 more.

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