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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LP08 YLMMOT history

LP08 YLM is a black petrol MINI first used on 30 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 77,940 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2025.

LP08 YLM black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Sept 2026
Mileage
77,940 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,803 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 YLM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 YLM was last recorded at 77,940 miles on 17 Sept 2025, 800 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,140 miles · 27 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
800 miles
Average per year
3,803 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 77,940 miles
  • 2023 – 77,140 miles
  • 2022 – 74,445 miles
  • 2021 – 70,849 miles
  • 2020 – 68,530 miles
  • 2019 – 63,457 miles
  • 2018 – 58,087 miles
  • 2017 – 53,152 miles
  • 2016 – 49,384 miles
  • 2015 – 41,721 miles
  • 2014 – 37,069 miles
  • 2013 – 32,035 miles
  • 2012 – 28,055 miles
  • 2011 – 24,062 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,940 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 and bald on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front tyre worn and bald on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,940 miles (+800)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    77,940 miles
    Test number
    623680843565
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass77,140 miles (+2,695)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    77,140 miles
    Test number
    329539772209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass74,445 miles (+3,596)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    74,445 miles
    Test number
    254544313160
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass70,849 miles (+2,319)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    70,849 miles
    Test number
    922266176573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,530 miles (+5,073)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    68,530 miles
    Test number
    398791522576
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass63,457 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    63,457 miles
    Test number
    387255666828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail63,457 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,457 miles
    Test number
    387903927121
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  8. Fail63,457 miles (+5,370)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,457 miles
    Test number
    309444490016
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  9. Pass58,087 miles (+4,935)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    58,087 miles
    Test number
    751980437327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    53,152 miles
    Test number
    248370435646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail53,152 miles (+3,768)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,152 miles
    Test number
    404819305822
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass49,384 miles (+99)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    49,384 miles
    Test number
    693780793930
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn and bald on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn and bald on edges
  13. Fail49,285 miles (+7,564)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,285 miles
    Test number
    322022837731
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn and bald on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn and bald on edges
  14. Pass41,721 miles (+4,652)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    41,721 miles
    Test number
    929431695149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,069 miles (+5,034)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    37,069 miles
    Test number
    246828894135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,035 miles (+3,980)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    32,035 miles
    Test number
    175760213246
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass28,055 miles (+3,993)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    28,055 miles
    Test number
    778782092125
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass24,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    24,062 miles
    Test number
    395569491108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail24,062 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,062 miles
    Test number
    579449491107
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about LP08 YLM

Does LP08 YLM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 YLM expired on 16 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 YLM?
The MOT on LP08 YLM expired on 16 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 YLM done?
LP08 YLM was recorded at 77,940 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2025, an average of 3,803 miles a year.
Has LP08 YLM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 YLM has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on LP08 YLM 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 YLM find?
LP08 YLM passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2025 with 3 advisories: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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