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Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LR08 HZCMOT history

LR08 HZC is a silver petrol MINI first used on 13 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 72,463 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.

LR08 HZC silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jun 2027
Mileage
72,463 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,455 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 HZC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 HZC was last recorded at 72,463 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,462 miles · 4 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,455 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,463 miles
  • 2025 – 67,988 miles
  • 2024 – 64,722 miles
  • 2023 – 61,363 miles
  • 2022 – 57,414 miles
  • 2021 – 51,111 miles
  • 2020 – 45,864 miles
  • 2019 – 40,661 miles
  • 2018 – 35,971 miles
  • 2017 – 30,488 miles
  • 2016 – 26,111 miles
  • 2015 – 23,901 miles
  • 2014 – 20,851 miles
  • 2013 – 18,085 miles
  • 2012 – 14,245 miles
  • 2011 – 6,186 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,463 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage p.a.s. pipes leaking (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,463 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    72,463 miles
    Test number
    173845707185
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage p.a.s. pipes leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Fail72,462 miles (+4,474)1 dangerous6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,462 miles
    Test number
    319873349575
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (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))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage p.a.s. pipes leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass67,988 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    67,988 miles
    Test number
    865503539198
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail67,972 miles (+3,250)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,972 miles
    Test number
    556480881090
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass64,722 miles (+3,359)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    64,722 miles
    Test number
    136372529518
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass61,363 miles (+3,949)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    61,363 miles
    Test number
    547538205591
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective and exhaust box rusty (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass57,414 miles (+6,303)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    57,414 miles
    Test number
    589197242784
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases plus outer skin very rusty (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass51,111 miles (+5,247)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    51,111 miles
    Test number
    275123815363
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust outer skin slightly corroded
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from powers steering pipes
  9. Pass45,864 miles (+5,203)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    45,864 miles
    Test number
    783163102544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,661 miles (+4,690)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    40,661 miles
    Test number
    651110939139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,971 miles (+5,483)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    35,971 miles
    Test number
    902057151172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,488 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    30,488 miles
    Test number
    686795612994
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorating.
  13. Fail30,488 miles (+4,377)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,488 miles
    Test number
    454285404747
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorating.
  14. Pass26,111 miles (+2,210)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    26,111 miles
    Test number
    735291415665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,901 miles (+3,050)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    23,901 miles
    Test number
    856619895177
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing low
    • NoteFront brake pads worn low
  16. Pass20,851 miles (+2,766)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    20,851 miles
    Test number
    206808584434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass18,085 miles (+3,840)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    18,085 miles
    Test number
    525026593184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass14,245 miles (+8,059)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    14,245 miles
    Test number
    337425782111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass6,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    6,186 miles
    Test number
    495631111210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 HZC

Does LR08 HZC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 HZC is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 HZC?
The MOT on LR08 HZC is valid until 14 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 HZC done?
LR08 HZC was recorded at 72,463 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 4,455 miles a year.
Has LR08 HZC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 HZC has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LR08 HZC 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 HZC find?
LR08 HZC passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides; front power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage p.a.s. pipes leaking; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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