MINI
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc
LR08 VRNMOT history
LR08 VRN is a black petrol MINI first used on 20 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 72,700 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 72,700 mi
- At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 17 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,852 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 VRN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 20 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 VRN was last recorded at 72,700 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 72,666 miles · 17 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 34 miles
- Average per year
- 2,852 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,700 miles
- 2025 – 72,532 miles
- 2024 – 72,116 miles
- 2023 – 71,614 miles
- 2022 – 70,763 miles
- 2021 – 70,732 miles
- 2020 – 70,695 miles
- 2019 – 70,169 miles
- 2018 – 68,109 miles
- 2017 – 64,628 miles
- 2016 – 60,895 miles
- 2015 – 55,885 miles
- 2014 – 51,513 miles
- 2013 – 46,836 miles
- 2012 – 39,143 miles
- 2011 – 30,217 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass72,700 miles
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 3 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,700 miles (+34)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 72,700 miles
- Test number
- 587880148146
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail72,666 miles (+134)4 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,666 miles
- Test number
- 181474606285
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass72,532 miles (+416)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 72,532 miles
- Test number
- 780373790723
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,116 miles (+502)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 72,116 miles
- Test number
- 139465270775
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass71,614 miles (+851)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 71,614 miles
- Test number
- 677942589669
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated/faded pattern slightly dim (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated/faded pattern slightly dim (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass70,763 miles (+31)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 70,763 miles
- Test number
- 751100201357
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass70,732 miles (+37)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 70,732 miles
- Test number
- 251109972556
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass70,695 miles (+526)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 70,695 miles
- Test number
- 343416035975
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass70,169 miles (+2,060)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 70,169 miles
- Test number
- 420436384495
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass68,109 miles (+3,481)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 68,109 miles
- Test number
- 843339899954
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,628 miles (+3,733)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 64,628 miles
- Test number
- 789498506644
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,895 miles (+5,010)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 60,895 miles
- Test number
- 810183110654
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,885 miles (+4,372)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 55,885 miles
- Test number
- 299244365059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,513 miles (+4,677)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 51,513 miles
- Test number
- 386034364052
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNearside rear tyre heavily cracking in walls and tread
- NoteOffside rear tyre heavily cracking in walls and tread
Pass46,836 miles (+7,693)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 46,836 miles
- Test number
- 187296963481
- NoteNear side and off side rear tyres light cracking
Pass39,143 miles (+8,926)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 39,143 miles
- Test number
- 259308782002
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass30,217 miles (+478)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 30,217 miles
- Test number
- 909165791096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,739 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 29,739 miles
- Test number
- 199182461087
- 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)
Questions about LR08 VRN
- Does LR08 VRN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 VRN is valid until 4 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 VRN?
- The MOT on LR08 VRN is valid until 4 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR08 VRN done?
- LR08 VRN was recorded at 72,700 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 2,852 miles a year.
- Has LR08 VRN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 VRN has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR08 VRN 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 VRN find?
- LR08 VRN passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; offside windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside rear outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.
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