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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LR08 AHDMOT history

LR08 AHD is a black petrol MINI first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 3 Mar 2024 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 156,700 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2023.

LR08 AHD black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Mar 2024
Mileage
156,700 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2023
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
11,282 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 AHD
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 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 AHD was last recorded at 156,700 miles on 4 Mar 2023, 38 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,662 miles · 24 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
38 miles
Average per year
11,282 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 156,700 miles
  • 2022 – 152,839 miles
  • 2021 – 138,930 miles
  • 2020 – 124,974 miles
  • 2019 – 119,315 miles
  • 2018 – 108,011 miles
  • 2017 – 97,160 miles
  • 2016 – 84,851 miles
  • 2015 – 68,725 miles
  • 2014 – 47,698 miles
  • 2013 – 40,342 miles
  • 2012 – 30,495 miles
  • 2011 – 21,968 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,700 miles

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.

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear wheel arch has sharp edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 21 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,700 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    156,700 miles
    Test number
    825124116570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail156,662 miles (+3,823)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,662 miles
    Test number
    243708503134
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear tailgate catch faulty operation!
  3. Pass152,839 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    152,839 miles
    Test number
    587320767098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail152,839 miles (+13,909)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,839 miles
    Test number
    995416163745
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass138,930 miles (+530)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    138,930 miles
    Test number
    354067709269
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch has sharp edges
  6. Fail138,400 miles (+13,426)6 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,400 miles
    Test number
    757014803535
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch has sharp edges
  7. Pass124,974 miles (+5,659)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    124,974 miles
    Test number
    931027874881
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass119,315 miles (+11,304)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    119,315 miles
    Test number
    657451227520
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp 50% illuminated
  9. Pass108,011 miles (+189)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    108,011 miles
    Test number
    365664811167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  10. Fail107,822 miles (+10,662)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,822 miles
    Test number
    782922145813
    • 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)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
  11. Pass97,160 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    97,160 miles
    Test number
    728724057231
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Fail97,153 miles (+12,302)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,153 miles
    Test number
    792890584406
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass84,851 miles (+16,126)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    84,851 miles
    Test number
    200648302333
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass68,725 miles (+21,027)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    68,725 miles
    Test number
    227967525027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,698 miles (+6)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    47,698 miles
    Test number
    475306354001
    • NoteNearside rear trim missing
  16. Fail47,692 miles (+7,350)7 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,692 miles
    Test number
    238998544039
    • FailureCentre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteNearside rear trim missing
  17. Pass40,342 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    40,342 miles
    Test number
    478181883044
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside and offside outer sills plastic covers fitted
  18. Fail40,342 miles (+9,847)1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,342 miles
    Test number
    829441983015
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside and offside outer sills plastic covers fitted
  19. Pass30,495 miles (+8,527)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    30,495 miles
    Test number
    815529172059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,968 miles (+125)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    21,968 miles
    Test number
    549087981034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail21,843 miles3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,843 miles
    Test number
    715120581084
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteTracking

Questions about LR08 AHD

Does LR08 AHD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 AHD expired on 3 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 AHD?
The MOT on LR08 AHD expired on 3 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 AHD done?
LR08 AHD was recorded at 156,700 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2023, an average of 11,282 miles a year.
Has LR08 AHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 AHD has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LR08 AHD 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 LR08 AHD find?
LR08 AHD passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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