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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LR08 ORYMOT history

LR08 ORY is a black petrol MINI first used on 27 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 53,452 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

LR08 ORY black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Sept 2027
Mileage
53,452 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,472 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 ORY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 ORY was last recorded at 53,452 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 1,792 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Feb 2016: 45,819 miles, lower than 45,834 miles on 13 Nov 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
51,660 miles · 20 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,792 miles
Average per year
2,472 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,452 miles
  • 2025 – 51,660 miles
  • 2024 – 50,332 miles
  • 2023 – 48,836 miles
  • 2022 – 48,242 miles
  • 2018 – 47,706 miles
  • 2016 – 45,819 miles
  • 2015 – 45,834 miles
  • 2014 – 43,399 miles
  • 2013 – 25,591 miles
  • 2012 – 22,088 miles
  • 2011 – 18,115 miles
  • 2010 – 13,707 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,452 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 3 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,452 miles (+1,792)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    53,452 miles
    Test number
    938720799949
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass51,660 miles (+1,328)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    51,660 miles
    Test number
    774022625407
    • AdvisoryRear seats not fitted at time of test
  3. Pass50,332 miles (+1,496)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    50,332 miles
    Test number
    893625661965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass48,836 miles (+594)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    48,836 miles
    Test number
    571851171277
    • AdvisoryRear seats removed
  5. Pass48,242 miles (+536)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    48,242 miles
    Test number
    583599609260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass47,706 miles (+1,887)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    47,706 miles
    Test number
    776593496831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,819 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    45,819 miles
    Test number
    708415038444
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  8. Fail45,819 miles (-15)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,819 miles
    Test number
    948010234780
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  9. Fail45,834 miles (+2,435)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,834 miles
    Test number
    682985785277
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  10. Pass43,399 miles (+17,808)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    43,399 miles
    Test number
    465845254285
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNsr tyre worn on inner edge
  11. Pass25,591 miles (+3,503)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    25,591 miles
    Test number
    887556833250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,088 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    22,088 miles
    Test number
    326319512284
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Fail22,088 miles (+3,973)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,088 miles
    Test number
    687299512210
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass18,115 miles (+4,408)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    18,115 miles
    Test number
    798913811223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass13,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    13,707 miles
    Test number
    101848010230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail13,707 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,707 miles
    Test number
    913315310219
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LR08 ORY

Does LR08 ORY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 ORY is valid until 19 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 ORY?
The MOT on LR08 ORY is valid until 19 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 ORY done?
LR08 ORY was recorded at 53,452 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 2,472 miles a year.
Has LR08 ORY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 ORY has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2016.
Has the mileage on LR08 ORY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Feb 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR08 ORY find?
LR08 ORY passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both 215/45/17; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both 215/45/17.

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