
MINI
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc
LR08 YKJMOT history
LR08 YKJ is a black diesel MINI first used on 13 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 130,862 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 May 2027
- Mileage
- 130,862 mi
- At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,414 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 YKJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 13 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 YKJ was last recorded at 130,862 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 3,950 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 126,912 miles · 7 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,950 miles
- Average per year
- 6,414 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 130,862 miles
- 2025 – 126,912 miles
- 2024 – 122,872 miles
- 2023 – 117,937 miles
- 2022 – 108,540 miles
- 2021 – 104,507 miles
- 2020 – 102,139 miles
- 2019 – 96,928 miles
- 2018 – 92,698 miles
- 2017 – 89,132 miles
- 2015 – 72,789 miles
- 2014 – 63,458 miles
- 2013 – 52,697 miles
- 2012 – 40,530 miles
- 2011 – 34,255 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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
Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2018
Front number plate cracked
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 8 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,862 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2027
- Odometer
- 130,862 miles
- Test number
- 763187838908
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail130,862 miles (+3,950)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,862 miles
- Test number
- 508329817601
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake Sensor Not Fitted To Brake Pad.
Pass126,912 miles (+4,040)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2026
- Odometer
- 126,912 miles
- Test number
- 260136079118
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass122,872 miles (+4,935)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 122,872 miles
- Test number
- 812089986849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,937 miles (+9,397)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 117,937 miles
- Test number
- 452735064266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,540 miles (+4,033)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 108,540 miles
- Test number
- 807954004003
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear seat belts not tested
Pass104,507 miles (+2,368)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2022
- Odometer
- 104,507 miles
- Test number
- 642461041686
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryPin hole in nearside outer driveshaft gaiter
Pass102,139 miles (+9)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2021
- Odometer
- 102,139 miles
- Test number
- 656552821413
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake disc corroded slightly.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail102,130 miles (+5,202)1 dangerous4 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,130 miles
- Test number
- 290037498431
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass96,928 miles (+4,230)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 96,928 miles
- Test number
- 850465985859
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass92,698 miles (+3,566)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 92,698 miles
- Test number
- 269698616605
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
Pass89,132 miles (+16,343)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 89,132 miles
- Test number
- 979130062346
- AdvisoryCracked nearside rear light unit
- AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
Pass72,789 miles (+9,331)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 72,789 miles
- Test number
- 162327154302
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass63,458 miles (+10,761)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 63,458 miles
- Test number
- 437285974241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,697 miles (+12,167)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 52,697 miles
- Test number
- 147379063147
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteO/s/r tyre slightly perished
- NoteO/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass40,530 miles (+780)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2013
- Odometer
- 40,530 miles
- Test number
- 446084242125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,750 miles (+5,495)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 39,750 miles
- Test number
- 759032482095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,255 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 34,255 miles
- Test number
- 418138791055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 YKJ
- Does LR08 YKJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 YKJ is valid until 6 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 YKJ?
- The MOT on LR08 YKJ is valid until 6 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 YKJ done?
- LR08 YKJ was recorded at 130,862 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 6,414 miles a year.
- Has LR08 YKJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 YKJ has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR08 YKJ 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 YKJ find?
- LR08 YKJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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