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Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,397 cc

LR08 XAWMOT history

LR08 XAW is a silver petrol MINI first used on 26 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 74,945 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

LR08 XAW silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jul 2027
Mileage
74,945 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,663 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 XAW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 XAW was last recorded at 74,945 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 8,084 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,861 miles · 2 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,084 miles
Average per year
4,663 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,945 miles
  • 2025 – 66,861 miles
  • 2024 – 60,186 miles
  • 2023 – 53,068 miles
  • 2022 – 44,750 miles
  • 2021 – 32,835 miles
  • 2020 – 22,174 miles
  • 2019 – 17,239 miles
  • 2018 – 14,426 miles
  • 2017 – 13,191 miles
  • 2016 – 12,047 miles
  • 2015 – 10,226 miles
  • 2014 – 8,690 miles
  • 2013 – 8,390 miles
  • 2012 – 6,468 miles
  • 2011 – 3,600 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,945 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension system corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass74,945 miles (+8,084)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    74,945 miles
    Test number
    469225851051
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension system corroded

  2. Pass66,861 miles (+6,675)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    66,861 miles
    Test number
    549402217693
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass60,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    60,186 miles
    Test number
    804875598750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail60,183 miles (+7,115)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,183 miles
    Test number
    827247454498
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Pass53,068 miles (+8,318)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    53,068 miles
    Test number
    681672872160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,750 miles (+11,915)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    44,750 miles
    Test number
    659708883408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass32,835 miles (+10,661)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    32,835 miles
    Test number
    573343779370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass22,174 miles (+4,935)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    22,174 miles
    Test number
    429814660673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass17,239 miles (+2,813)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    17,239 miles
    Test number
    622290921937
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front water hose inscure

  10. Pass14,426 miles (+1,235)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    14,426 miles
    Test number
    240199436776
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  11. Pass13,191 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    13,191 miles
    Test number
    770768144345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail13,191 miles (+1,144)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,191 miles
    Test number
    376459280646
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass12,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    12,047 miles
    Test number
    650281814223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail12,047 miles (+1,821)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,047 miles
    Test number
    438596487857
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  15. Pass10,226 miles (+1,536)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    10,226 miles
    Test number
    749256775178
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracked in side of tread

  16. Fail8,690 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,690 miles
    Test number
    206234864429
    • 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)

  17. Pass8,690 miles (+300)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    8,690 miles
    Test number
    387314864163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass8,390 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    8,390 miles
    Test number
    569821683088
    • NoteRear tyres cracking on edges

  19. Fail8,389 miles (+1,921)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,389 miles
    Test number
    575450583022
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteRear tyres cracking on edges

  20. Pass6,468 miles (+2,868)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    6,468 miles
    Test number
    688527462000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass3,600 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    3,600 miles
    Test number
    506300581015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 XAW

Does LR08 XAW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 XAW is valid until 11 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 XAW?
The MOT on LR08 XAW is valid until 11 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 XAW done?
LR08 XAW was recorded at 74,945 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 4,663 miles a year.
Has LR08 XAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 XAW has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LR08 XAW 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 XAW find?
LR08 XAW passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; oil leak, but not excessive; front and rear suspension system corroded.

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