
MINI
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc
LR08 BYCMOT history
LR08 BYC is a silver petrol MINI first used on 5 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 45,249 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 45,249 mi
- At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,297 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 BYC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 5 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 BYC was last recorded at 45,249 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 1,003 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 44,246 miles · 2 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,003 miles
- Average per year
- 2,297 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 45,249 miles
- 2025 – 44,246 miles
- 2024 – 43,571 miles
- 2023 – 43,032 miles
- 2022 – 41,823 miles
- 2021 – 40,571 miles
- 2020 – 38,527 miles
- 2019 – 35,409 miles
- 2018 – 34,330 miles
- 2017 – 32,560 miles
- 2016 – 29,195 miles
- 2015 – 25,143 miles
- 2014 – 18,923 miles
- 2013 – 18,446 miles
- 2012 – 15,337 miles
- 2011 – 9,404 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted bend (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
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 Inner Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Rear Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 1 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass45,249 miles (+1,003)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 45,249 miles
- Test number
- 542215596809
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted bend (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass44,246 miles (+675)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 44,246 miles
- Test number
- 527214312850
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass43,571 miles (+539)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 43,571 miles
- Test number
- 611716025863
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass43,032 miles (+1,209)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 43,032 miles
- Test number
- 309580488744
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass41,823 miles (+110)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 41,823 miles
- Test number
- 662695137689
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail41,713 miles (+1,142)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,713 miles
- Test number
- 323989753227
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass40,571 miles (+2,044)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 40,571 miles
- Test number
- 980736454222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,527 miles (+3,118)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 38,527 miles
- Test number
- 661689198675
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,409 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 35,409 miles
- Test number
- 509747405575
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail35,409 miles (+1,079)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,409 miles
- Test number
- 494876114356
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass34,330 miles (+1,770)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 34,330 miles
- Test number
- 320982795328
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass32,560 miles (+3,365)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 32,560 miles
- Test number
- 673643890220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,195 miles (+4,052)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 29,195 miles
- Test number
- 473870563708
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,143 miles (+136)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 25,143 miles
- Test number
- 878894775159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,007 miles (+6,084)3 failures1 repaired2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,007 miles
- Test number
- 245687065104
- FailureNearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges
- NoteEngine sump leaking oil
- NoteRear exhaust box badly corroed
- NoteTracking all round
Pass18,923 miles (+477)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 18,923 miles
- Test number
- 938103714077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,446 miles (+3,109)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 18,446 miles
- Test number
- 229499853191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,337 miles (+1,933)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 15,337 miles
- Test number
- 475069672116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,404 miles (+4,000)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 13,404 miles
- Test number
- 156061452471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,404 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 9,404 miles
- Test number
- 698990161074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 BYC
- Does LR08 BYC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 BYC is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 BYC?
- The MOT on LR08 BYC is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR08 BYC done?
- LR08 BYC was recorded at 45,249 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 2,297 miles a year.
- Has LR08 BYC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 BYC has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on LR08 BYC 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 BYC find?
- LR08 BYC passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front road wheel slightly distorted bend; oil leak, but not excessive.
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