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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LR08 OUFMOT history

LR08 OUF is a black petrol MINI first used on 22 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 115,790 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

LR08 OUF black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
115,790 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,154 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 OUF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
22 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 OUF was last recorded at 115,790 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,768 miles · 9 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
22 miles
Average per year
6,154 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,790 miles
  • 2025 – 111,180 miles
  • 2024 – 107,332 miles
  • 2023 – 103,078 miles
  • 2022 – 98,957 miles
  • 2021 – 93,163 miles
  • 2019 – 80,751 miles
  • 2018 – 69,949 miles
  • 2017 – 62,243 miles
  • 2016 – 58,251 miles
  • 2014 – 41,421 miles
  • 2013 – 29,602 miles
  • 2012 – 27,999 miles
  • 2011 – 23,819 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,790 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive from engine

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,790 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    115,790 miles
    Test number
    107248001731
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail115,768 miles (+4,588)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,768 miles
    Test number
    735386750989
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass111,180 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    111,180 miles
    Test number
    377980006417
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail111,172 miles (+3,840)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,172 miles
    Test number
    617557689037
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking leaks from all pipes and resovoir (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass107,332 miles (+4,254)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    107,332 miles
    Test number
    798861825958
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass103,078 miles (+77)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    103,078 miles
    Test number
    867085324924
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail103,001 miles (+4,044)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,001 miles
    Test number
    789581042152
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass98,957 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    98,957 miles
    Test number
    620330103743
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Fail98,957 miles (+5,794)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,957 miles
    Test number
    772874270675
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  10. Pass93,163 miles (+36)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    93,163 miles
    Test number
    876722154864
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail93,127 miles (+12,376)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,127 miles
    Test number
    302700207272
    • DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut likely to become detached Top mount failed (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut likely to become detached Top mount failed (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass80,751 miles (+10,802)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    80,751 miles
    Test number
    739497317774
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass69,949 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    69,949 miles
    Test number
    226128641080
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  14. Fail69,948 miles (+7,705)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,948 miles
    Test number
    181874557842
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  15. Pass62,243 miles (+3,992)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    62,243 miles
    Test number
    262313740941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,251 miles (+16,830)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    58,251 miles
    Test number
    290094884291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,421 miles (+11,819)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    41,421 miles
    Test number
    495226684161
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  18. Pass29,602 miles (+1,603)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    29,602 miles
    Test number
    768618363194
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  19. Pass27,999 miles (+4,180)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,999 miles
    Test number
    967580662054
    • NoteNSR DISC CORRODED

  20. Pass23,819 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    23,819 miles
    Test number
    897403161052
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LR08 OUF

Does LR08 OUF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 OUF is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 OUF?
The MOT on LR08 OUF is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 OUF done?
LR08 OUF was recorded at 115,790 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 6,154 miles a year.
Has LR08 OUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 OUF has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LR08 OUF 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 OUF find?
LR08 OUF passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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