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Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LR08 YLSMOT history

LR08 YLS is a blue petrol MINI first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 90,551 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Nov 2026
Mileage
90,551 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,101 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 YLS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 YLS was last recorded at 90,551 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 4,394 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,157 miles · 5 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
4,394 miles
Average per year
4,101 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 90,551 miles
  • 2024 – 86,157 miles
  • 2023 – 85,885 miles
  • 2022 – 85,867 miles
  • 2019 – 85,330 miles
  • 2018 – 81,577 miles
  • 2016 – 72,595 miles
  • 2015 – 66,243 miles
  • 2014 – 60,883 miles
  • 2013 – 58,280 miles
  • 2012 – 39,006 miles
  • 2011 – 30,992 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,551 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both also perished/cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 11 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,551 miles (+4,394)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    90,551 miles
    Test number
    261322293987
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both also perished/cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass86,157 miles (+272)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    86,157 miles
    Test number
    426080296788
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside worn on edges, also perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryClutch pipe corroded
  3. Pass85,885 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    85,885 miles
    Test number
    879949310587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail85,867 miles (+537)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,867 miles
    Test number
    235120699346
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass85,330 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    85,330 miles
    Test number
    597803821911
    • AdvisoryCO limits only just met
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail85,330 miles (+3,753)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,330 miles
    Test number
    581732408631
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCO limits only just met
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass81,577 miles (+8,982)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    81,577 miles
    Test number
    741535688368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass72,595 miles (+6,352)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    72,595 miles
    Test number
    736827121917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,243 miles (+5,360)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    66,243 miles
    Test number
    133208017733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,883 miles (+2,603)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    60,883 miles
    Test number
    979719244208
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  11. Pass58,280 miles (+19,274)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    58,280 miles
    Test number
    919604453298
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass39,006 miles (+8,014)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    39,006 miles
    Test number
    427055132106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,992 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    30,992 miles
    Test number
    638801731160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 YLS

Does LR08 YLS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 YLS is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR08 YLS?
The MOT on LR08 YLS is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 YLS done?
LR08 YLS was recorded at 90,551 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 4,101 miles a year.
Has LR08 YLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 YLS has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LR08 YLS 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 YLS find?
LR08 YLS passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both also perished/cracking; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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