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Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LR08 PBZMOT history

LR08 PBZ is a silver petrol MINI first used on 27 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 83,946 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

LR08 PBZ silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
83,946 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,403 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 PBZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 PBZ was last recorded at 83,946 miles on 7 May 2026, 1,401 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,545 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,401 miles
Average per year
4,403 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,946 miles
  • 2025 – 82,545 miles
  • 2024 – 80,034 miles
  • 2023 – 76,447 miles
  • 2022 – 73,768 miles
  • 2021 – 68,084 miles
  • 2020 – 64,851 miles
  • 2019 – 61,054 miles
  • 2018 – 57,022 miles
  • 2017 – 53,574 miles
  • 2016 – 47,381 miles
  • 2015 – 42,141 miles
  • 2014 – 36,862 miles
  • 2013 – 31,317 miles
  • 2012 – 24,665 miles
  • 2011 – 18,233 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,946 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe snapped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre close to ten years old 195/55/16

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass83,946 miles (+1,401)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    83,946 miles
    Test number
    749406917014
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. Pass82,545 miles (+2,511)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    82,545 miles
    Test number
    228548053704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass80,034 miles (+3,587)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2025
    Odometer
    80,034 miles
    Test number
    102716775019
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass76,447 miles (+2,679)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2024
    Odometer
    76,447 miles
    Test number
    408520281916
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. Pass73,768 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2023
    Odometer
    73,768 miles
    Test number
    832992156483
    • AdvisoryFront subframe slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle covers
  6. Fail73,768 miles (+5,684)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,768 miles
    Test number
    767485908637
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction reset using diagnostic equipment (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle covers
  7. Pass68,084 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2022
    Odometer
    68,084 miles
    Test number
    420425300079
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe snapped (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminated (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre close to ten years old 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (m))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre close to ten years old 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (m))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminated (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail68,083 miles (+3,232)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,083 miles
    Test number
    964170243035
    • DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush likely to become detached top mount (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush likely to become detached top mount (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe snapped (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminated (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre close to ten years old 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (m))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre close to ten years old 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (m))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminated (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass64,851 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    64,851 miles
    Test number
    350220862666
    • AdvisoryFront number plate delaminating and loose
    • AdvisoryRear number plate delaminated
  10. Fail64,851 miles (+3,797)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,851 miles
    Test number
    796954740708
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate delaminating and loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear number plate delaminated
  11. Pass61,054 miles (+4,032)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    61,054 miles
    Test number
    924897569627
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass57,022 miles (+3,448)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    57,022 miles
    Test number
    829847736499
    • AdvisoryRear Discs corroded.
  13. Pass53,574 miles (+6,193)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    53,574 miles
    Test number
    116948710351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,381 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    47,381 miles
    Test number
    457581421902
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play tie rod end inner (2.2.B.1f)
  15. Fail47,381 miles (+5,240)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,381 miles
    Test number
    894634723059
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play tie rod end inner (2.2.B.1f)
  16. Pass42,141 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    42,141 miles
    Test number
    518969345101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail42,141 miles (+5,279)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,141 miles
    Test number
    289089445458
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass36,862 miles (+5,545)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    36,862 miles
    Test number
    315934244173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,317 miles (+6,652)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    31,317 miles
    Test number
    629681553191
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass24,665 miles (+6,432)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    24,665 miles
    Test number
    219527042493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    18,233 miles
    Test number
    147775451144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 PBZ

Does LR08 PBZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 PBZ is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 PBZ?
The MOT on LR08 PBZ is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 PBZ done?
LR08 PBZ was recorded at 83,946 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 4,403 miles a year.
Has LR08 PBZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 PBZ has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LR08 PBZ 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 PBZ find?
LR08 PBZ passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 1 advisory: rear direction indicator slightly discoloured.

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