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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LP08 UEMMOT history

LP08 UEM is a black petrol MINI first used on 1 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 19 May 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 61,026 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2025.

LP08 UEM black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 May 2026
Mileage
61,026 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,231 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 UEM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 May 2026
Latest MOT test
20 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 UEM was last recorded at 61,026 miles on 20 May 2025, 8,223 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
52,803 miles · 24 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
8,223 miles
Average per year
3,231 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 61,026 miles
  • 2024 – 52,803 miles
  • 2023 – 50,366 miles
  • 2022 – 48,039 miles
  • 2021 – 46,078 miles
  • 2020 – 43,419 miles
  • 2019 – 41,620 miles
  • 2018 – 39,885 miles
  • 2017 – 38,125 miles
  • 2016 – 32,855 miles
  • 2015 – 28,333 miles
  • 2014 – 24,655 miles
  • 2013 – 22,372 miles
  • 2012 – 18,919 miles
  • 2011 – 16,323 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,026 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive to the off side off engine (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass61,026 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    61,026 miles
    Test number
    548884275935
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive to the off side off engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail61,026 miles (+8,223)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,026 miles
    Test number
    106152140217
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive to the off side off engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass52,803 miles (+2,437)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    52,803 miles
    Test number
    615838269008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass50,366 miles (+2,327)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    50,366 miles
    Test number
    842101332907
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass48,039 miles (+1,961)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    48,039 miles
    Test number
    303978698065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,078 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    46,078 miles
    Test number
    612072935085
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
  7. Fail46,075 miles (+2,656)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,075 miles
    Test number
    137006105704
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
  8. Pass43,419 miles (+1,799)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2021
    Odometer
    43,419 miles
    Test number
    450525790465
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass41,620 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    41,620 miles
    Test number
    835572711322
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Fail41,620 miles (+1,735)1 dangerous2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,620 miles
    Test number
    368916223763
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass39,885 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    39,885 miles
    Test number
    377545908077
    • AdvisoryOffside Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp damaged allowing water ingress
  12. Fail39,885 miles (+1,760)3 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,885 miles
    Test number
    435211825742
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp damaged allowing water ingress
  13. Pass38,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    38,125 miles
    Test number
    113189205077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail38,125 miles (+5,270)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,125 miles
    Test number
    718601493416
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  15. Pass32,855 miles (+4,522)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    32,855 miles
    Test number
    959421223889
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass28,333 miles (+3,678)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    28,333 miles
    Test number
    216378375107
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Pass24,655 miles (+2,283)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    24,655 miles
    Test number
    717328374165
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
  18. Pass22,372 miles (+3,453)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    22,372 miles
    Test number
    246404893440
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass18,919 miles (+2,596)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    18,919 miles
    Test number
    779824392115
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass16,323 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    16,323 miles
    Test number
    307910401469
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LP08 UEM

Does LP08 UEM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 UEM expired on 19 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 UEM?
The MOT on LP08 UEM expired on 19 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 UEM done?
LP08 UEM was recorded at 61,026 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2025, an average of 3,231 miles a year.
Has LP08 UEM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 UEM has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LP08 UEM 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 UEM find?
LP08 UEM passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2025 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive to the off side off engine; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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