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Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LR08 HYXMOT history

LR08 HYX is a red petrol MINI first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 10 Jun 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 119,726 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2025.

LR08 HYX red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Jun 2026
Mileage
119,726 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,973 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 HYX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 HYX was last recorded at 119,726 miles on 11 Jun 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,726 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,973 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,726 miles
  • 2023 – 118,082 miles
  • 2022 – 109,724 miles
  • 2021 – 100,182 miles
  • 2020 – 92,935 miles
  • 2019 – 88,958 miles
  • 2018 – 82,955 miles
  • 2017 – 73,281 miles
  • 2016 – 65,662 miles
  • 2015 – 56,141 miles
  • 2013 – 37,509 miles
  • 2012 – 29,315 miles
  • 2011 – 20,144 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,726 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear seats not testable

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 1 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,726 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    119,726 miles
    Test number
    990700211454
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail119,726 miles (+1,644)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,726 miles
    Test number
    692805342043
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed car over heat coolant low (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass118,082 miles (+20)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    118,082 miles
    Test number
    655268993151
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryEngine has misfire
    • AdvisoryNo rear seats
    • AdvisoryNsf side light working but very dull
    • AdvisorySmoke coming from engine bay
  4. Fail118,062 miles (+8,338)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,062 miles
    Test number
    489582815699
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear seats removed at time of test
  5. Pass109,724 miles (+101)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    109,724 miles
    Test number
    427560392192
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seats not testable
  6. Fail109,623 miles (+9,441)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,623 miles
    Test number
    937597056359
    • MajorEmission control equipment obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seats not testable
  7. Pass100,182 miles (+7,247)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    100,182 miles
    Test number
    464719465394
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass92,935 miles (+3,977)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    92,935 miles
    Test number
    111875829406
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
  9. Pass88,958 miles (+6,003)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    88,958 miles
    Test number
    395827746870
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass82,955 miles (+9,674)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    82,955 miles
    Test number
    452531205951
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nearside front tyre got damage on outer sidewall and slight worn on inner edge
  11. Pass73,281 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    73,281 miles
    Test number
    815488300407
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
  12. Fail73,281 miles (+7,619)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,281 miles
    Test number
    224652995992
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
  13. Pass65,662 miles (+9,521)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    65,662 miles
    Test number
    952801960167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,141 miles (+18,632)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    56,141 miles
    Test number
    937382605003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,509 miles (+3,920)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    37,509 miles
    Test number
    498184723433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,589 miles (+4,274)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    33,589 miles
    Test number
    905418553000
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  17. Pass29,315 miles (+9,171)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    29,315 miles
    Test number
    966448132003
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass20,144 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    20,144 miles
    Test number
    669250561002
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs are slightly corroded
    • NoteSmall stone chip mark on windscreen a zone (has been repaired)
    • NoteThe o/s/r inner wheel rim is slightly distorted
  19. Fail20,144 miles2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,144 miles
    Test number
    159740261474
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs are slightly corroded
    • NoteSmall stone chip mark on windscreen a zone (has been repaired)
    • NoteThe o/s/r inner wheel rim is slightly distorted

Questions about LR08 HYX

Does LR08 HYX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 HYX expired on 10 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 HYX?
The MOT on LR08 HYX expired on 10 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 HYX done?
LR08 HYX was recorded at 119,726 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2025, an average of 6,973 miles a year.
Has LR08 HYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 HYX has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LR08 HYX 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 HYX find?
LR08 HYX passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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