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Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LR08 HYTMOT history

LR08 HYT is a blue petrol MINI first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 42,235 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

LR08 HYT blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
42,235 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,228 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 HYT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 HYT was last recorded at 42,235 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 9,497 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
32,738 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
9,497 miles
Average per year
2,228 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,235 miles
  • 2025 – 32,738 miles
  • 2024 – 22,719 miles
  • 2023 – 21,638 miles
  • 2022 – 20,431 miles
  • 2021 – 18,815 miles
  • 2020 – 18,359 miles
  • 2019 – 17,351 miles
  • 2018 – 16,552 miles
  • 2017 – 15,871 miles
  • 2016 – 15,012 miles
  • 2015 – 14,344 miles
  • 2014 – 12,999 miles
  • 2013 – 11,600 miles
  • 2012 – 9,528 miles
  • 2011 – 7,684 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,235 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 Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 15 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,235 miles (+9,497)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    42,235 miles
    Test number
    999130136917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass32,738 miles (+10,019)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    32,738 miles
    Test number
    909983040118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass22,719 miles (+490)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    22,719 miles
    Test number
    584963728127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass22,229 miles (+591)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    22,229 miles
    Test number
    984044342077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass21,638 miles (+1,207)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    21,638 miles
    Test number
    813500153527
    • AdvisoryHeadlight images are dim

  6. Pass20,431 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    20,431 miles
    Test number
    913734739497
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear door cannot be opened

  7. Fail20,431 miles (+1,616)1 dangerous2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,431 miles
    Test number
    600233498869
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear door cannot be opened

  8. Pass18,815 miles (+456)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    18,815 miles
    Test number
    238323649668
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass18,359 miles (+1,008)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    18,359 miles
    Test number
    864604149776
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  10. Pass17,351 miles (+799)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    17,351 miles
    Test number
    985419766436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass16,552 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    16,552 miles
    Test number
    915832733838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail16,552 miles (+681)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,552 miles
    Test number
    133600762266
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour White light (1.4.A.2f)

  13. Pass15,871 miles (+859)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    15,871 miles
    Test number
    752254810730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass15,012 miles (+668)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    15,012 miles
    Test number
    522286975136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass14,344 miles (+1,345)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    14,344 miles
    Test number
    489321365032
    • NoteBoth front tyre treads wearing low on outer edges

  16. Pass12,999 miles (+1,399)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    12,999 miles
    Test number
    715713964036
    • NoteThe nearside front tyre is wearing low on the edges.

  17. Pass11,600 miles (+2,072)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    11,600 miles
    Test number
    287890673017
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass9,528 miles (+1,844)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    9,528 miles
    Test number
    417762472053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass7,684 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    7,684 miles
    Test number
    539614071046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail7,684 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,684 miles
    Test number
    597824671096
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about LR08 HYT

Does LR08 HYT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 HYT is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 HYT?
The MOT on LR08 HYT is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 HYT done?
LR08 HYT was recorded at 42,235 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 2,228 miles a year.
Has LR08 HYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 HYT has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LR08 HYT 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 HYT find?
LR08 HYT passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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