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Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LR08 WFLMOT history

LR08 WFL is a blue petrol MINI first used on 24 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 107,106 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

LR08 WFL blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
107,106 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,972 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 WFL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 WFL was last recorded at 107,106 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,103 miles · 16 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
4,972 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,106 miles
  • 2025 – 105,086 miles
  • 2024 – 103,893 miles
  • 2023 – 98,868 miles
  • 2021 – 80,434 miles
  • 2020 – 74,648 miles
  • 2019 – 69,701 miles
  • 2018 – 63,824 miles
  • 2017 – 62,976 miles
  • 2016 – 61,922 miles
  • 2015 – 60,890 miles
  • 2014 – 57,359 miles
  • 2013 – 47,829 miles
  • 2011 – 40,216 miles
  • 2010 – 30,849 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,106 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Both front tyres worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,106 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    107,106 miles
    Test number
    102535416436
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail107,103 miles (+2,017)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,103 miles
    Test number
    601274039004
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass105,086 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    105,086 miles
    Test number
    303730607115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail105,080 miles (+1,187)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,080 miles
    Test number
    505036519572
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass103,893 miles (+5)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    103,893 miles
    Test number
    777285081737
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail103,888 miles (+5,020)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,888 miles
    Test number
    334006337852
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass98,868 miles (+18,434)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    98,868 miles
    Test number
    347116818625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,434 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    80,434 miles
    Test number
    985966372214
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads appear to be low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads appear to be low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySigns of coolant leak n/s of engine above gearbox
  9. Fail80,434 miles (+5,786)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,434 miles
    Test number
    752531170113
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads appear to be low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads appear to be low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySigns of coolant leak n/s of engine above gearbox
  10. Pass74,648 miles (+4,947)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    74,648 miles
    Test number
    702369052424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass69,701 miles (+181)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    69,701 miles
    Test number
    826921115939
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
  12. Fail69,520 miles (+5,696)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,520 miles
    Test number
    703418010875
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
  13. Pass63,824 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    63,824 miles
    Test number
    443611226290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail63,824 miles (+848)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,824 miles
    Test number
    462743610564
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  15. Pass62,976 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    62,976 miles
    Test number
    498596212499
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  16. Fail62,976 miles (+1,054)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,976 miles
    Test number
    268427523957
    • 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 Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  17. Pass61,922 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    61,922 miles
    Test number
    592008375184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components
  18. Fail61,920 miles (+1,030)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,920 miles
    Test number
    981138571566
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components
  19. Pass60,890 miles (+3,531)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    60,890 miles
    Test number
    462847219184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  20. Pass57,359 miles (+2,947)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    57,359 miles
    Test number
    979317654319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass54,412 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    54,412 miles
    Test number
    618332544145
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOffside rear tyre sidewall perished
  22. Fail54,412 miles (+6,583)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,412 miles
    Test number
    298102844411
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOffside rear tyre sidewall perished
  23. Pass47,829 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    47,829 miles
    Test number
    215421873434
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear tyres starting to perish
  24. Fail47,829 miles (+7,613)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,829 miles
    Test number
    825291973190
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear tyres starting to perish
  25. Pass40,216 miles (+9,367)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    40,216 miles
    Test number
    505785701367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass30,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    30,849 miles
    Test number
    531179310381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 WFL

Does LR08 WFL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 WFL is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 WFL?
The MOT on LR08 WFL is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 WFL done?
LR08 WFL was recorded at 107,106 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 4,972 miles a year.
Has LR08 WFL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 WFL has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR08 WFL 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 WFL find?
LR08 WFL passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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