
MINI Cooper Sidewalk
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc
LR08 AVZMOT history
LR08 AVZ is a black petrol MINI Cooper Sidewalk first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 157,476 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 157,476 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 15 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 6,901 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 AVZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Model
- Cooper Sidewalk
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 AVZ was last recorded at 157,476 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 157,476 miles · 17 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,901 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 157,476 miles
- 2023 – 155,019 miles
- 2022 – 154,648 miles
- 2021 – 151,938 miles
- 2020 – 143,107 miles
- 2019 – 134,919 miles
- 2018 – 123,526 miles
- 2017 – 115,852 miles
- 2016 – 112,389 miles
- 2015 – 105,058 miles
- 2014 – 100,560 miles
- 2013 – 95,207 miles
- 2012 – 80,262 miles
- 2011 – 51,657 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
24 tests since 17 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass157,476 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 157,476 miles
- Test number
- 562358970751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail157,476 miles (+2,457)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,476 miles
- Test number
- 388845314435
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass155,019 miles (+371)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 155,019 miles
- Test number
- 459127100443
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass154,648 miles (+2,710)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 154,648 miles
- Test number
- 975687738044
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass151,938 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 151,938 miles
- Test number
- 678768729525
- MinorOffside Rear 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 chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryHandbrake has limited reserve travel
Fail151,938 miles (+8,831)1 dangerous2 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,938 miles
- Test number
- 764479652934
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear 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 chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryHandbrake has limited reserve travel
Pass143,107 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 143,107 miles
- Test number
- 159466067523
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail143,105 miles (+8,186)5 major1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,105 miles
- Test number
- 956231259806
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- 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))
Pass134,919 miles (+11,393)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 134,919 miles
- Test number
- 943560587535
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,526 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 123,526 miles
- Test number
- 374213013475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,526 miles (+1,865)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,526 miles
- Test number
- 112196251417
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass121,661 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 121,661 miles
- Test number
- 792214015438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,656 miles (+5,804)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,656 miles
- Test number
- 776679192587
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass115,852 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 115,852 miles
- Test number
- 572110128045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,852 miles (+3,463)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,852 miles
- Test number
- 430940712961
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass112,389 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 112,389 miles
- Test number
- 904445287289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,389 miles (+7,331)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,389 miles
- Test number
- 988697971440
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass105,058 miles (+4,498)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 105,058 miles
- Test number
- 647285575115
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass100,560 miles (+5,353)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 100,560 miles
- Test number
- 687282474103
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteO/s/f tyre scrubbing
Fail95,207 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,207 miles
- Test number
- 267396483480
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass95,207 miles (+14,945)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 95,207 miles
- Test number
- 855136583152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,262 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,262 miles
- Test number
- 136200862141
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass80,262 miles (+28,605)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 80,262 miles
- Test number
- 607220662137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,657 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 51,657 miles
- Test number
- 127918541057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 AVZ
- Does LR08 AVZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 AVZ is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 AVZ?
- The MOT on LR08 AVZ is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR08 AVZ done?
- LR08 AVZ was recorded at 157,476 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 6,901 miles a year.
- Has LR08 AVZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 AVZ has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR08 AVZ 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 AVZ find?
- LR08 AVZ passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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