
MINI
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc
LR08 HZFMOT history
LR08 HZF is a blue petrol MINI first used on 25 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 18 Sept 2025 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 117,418 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Sept 2025
- Mileage
- 117,418 mi
- At MOT on 17 Sept 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,139 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 HZF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 25 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Sept 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Sept 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 HZF was last recorded at 117,418 miles on 17 Sept 2024, 11,599 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 105,819 miles · 19 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 11,599 miles
- Average per year
- 6,139 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 117,418 miles
- 2023 – 105,819 miles
- 2022 – 100,148 miles
- 2021 – 95,166 miles
- 2020 – 92,304 miles
- 2019 – 88,928 miles
- 2018 – 85,034 miles
- 2017 – 70,661 miles
- 2016 – 53,754 miles
- 2015 – 52,117 miles
- 2014 – 48,926 miles
- 2013 – 44,716 miles
- 2012 – 37,674 miles
- 2011 – 34,153 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
24 tests since 4 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,418 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 117,418 miles
- Test number
- 761212323098
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail117,418 miles (+11,599)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,418 miles
- Test number
- 884451001443
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass105,819 miles (+85)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 105,819 miles
- Test number
- 972577114476
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and various suspension and brake components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine burning oil
Fail105,734 miles (+5,586)3 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,734 miles
- Test number
- 339897942424
- MajorBody insecure under exhaust covers (6.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits co high. cat convertor fault (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 36% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and various suspension and brake components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine burning oil
Pass100,148 miles (+4,982)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 100,148 miles
- Test number
- 538249991099
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass95,166 miles (+2,862)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 95,166 miles
- Test number
- 324528812283
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass92,304 miles (+3,376)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 92,304 miles
- Test number
- 154793370616
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass88,928 miles (+33)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 88,928 miles
- Test number
- 501544757581
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail88,895 miles (+3,861)5 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,895 miles
- Test number
- 960430431194
- MajorDirection indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorHeadlamp aim too low both front (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside 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 (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOsr brake pad wear sensor incorrectly fitted
Pass85,034 miles (+14,373)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 85,034 miles
- Test number
- 736754787446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,661 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 70,661 miles
- Test number
- 882536465418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,661 miles (+4,367)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,661 miles
- Test number
- 802332223078
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Pass66,294 miles (+12,540)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 66,294 miles
- Test number
- 486506198908
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass53,754 miles (+1,637)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 53,754 miles
- Test number
- 724019892275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,117 miles (+3,191)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 52,117 miles
- Test number
- 639594675169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,926 miles (+4,210)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 48,926 miles
- Test number
- 325727774105
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass44,716 miles (+7)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 44,716 miles
- Test number
- 496038573188
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth rear brake discs rusty
Fail44,709 miles (+3,618)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,709 miles
- Test number
- 785435373186
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth rear brake discs rusty
Pass41,091 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 41,091 miles
- Test number
- 578041453045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,086 miles (+3,412)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,086 miles
- Test number
- 487245043018
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail37,674 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,674 miles
- Test number
- 167722572476
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- 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)
Pass37,674 miles (+3,521)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 37,674 miles
- Test number
- 286552372026
- 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)
Pass34,153 miles (+336)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 34,153 miles
- Test number
- 536636471023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,817 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 33,817 miles
- Test number
- 779775931010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 HZF
- Does LR08 HZF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR08 HZF expired on 18 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 HZF?
- The MOT on LR08 HZF expired on 18 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR08 HZF done?
- LR08 HZF was recorded at 117,418 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2024, an average of 6,139 miles a year.
- Has LR08 HZF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 HZF has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR08 HZF 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 HZF find?
- LR08 HZF passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2024 with 3 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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