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Cream · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LR08 ZKCMOT history

LR08 ZKC is a cream petrol MINI first used on 14 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 66,563 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

LR08 ZKC cream MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jun 2027
Mileage
66,563 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,192 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 ZKC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Cream
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 ZKC was last recorded at 66,563 miles on 27 May 2026, 2,730 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
63,833 miles · 29 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,730 miles
Average per year
3,192 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,563 miles
  • 2025 – 63,833 miles
  • 2024 – 60,599 miles
  • 2023 – 57,725 miles
  • 2022 – 55,506 miles
  • 2021 – 51,698 miles
  • 2020 – 48,252 miles
  • 2019 – 45,913 miles
  • 2018 – 43,446 miles
  • 2017 – 41,887 miles
  • 2016 – 40,101 miles
  • 2015 – 37,359 miles
  • 2014 – 34,380 miles
  • 2013 – 29,458 miles
  • 2012 – 22,510 miles
  • 2011 – 17,450 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,563 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

17 tests since 7 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,563 miles (+2,730)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    66,563 miles
    Test number
    184654261809
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass63,833 miles (+3,234)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    63,833 miles
    Test number
    826762135604
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass60,599 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    60,599 miles
    Test number
    465131521211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail60,599 miles (+2,874)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,599 miles
    Test number
    944830818160
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source 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))

  5. Pass57,725 miles (+2,219)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    57,725 miles
    Test number
    255629691254
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass55,506 miles (+3,808)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    55,506 miles
    Test number
    584644260997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,698 miles (+3,446)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    51,698 miles
    Test number
    961140757925
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass48,252 miles (+2,339)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    48,252 miles
    Test number
    513968535210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,913 miles (+2,467)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    45,913 miles
    Test number
    824111792669
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass43,446 miles (+1,559)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    43,446 miles
    Test number
    685141401871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,887 miles (+1,786)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    41,887 miles
    Test number
    686761196635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,101 miles (+2,742)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    40,101 miles
    Test number
    228054150142
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake caliper has rubber hanging out poss. piston seal, slight drag

  13. Pass37,359 miles (+2,979)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    37,359 miles
    Test number
    226388625028
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass34,380 miles (+4,922)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    34,380 miles
    Test number
    589502344057
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Pass29,458 miles (+6,948)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    29,458 miles
    Test number
    515519123051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass22,510 miles (+5,060)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    22,510 miles
    Test number
    999315102010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    17,450 miles
    Test number
    825817201024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 ZKC

Does LR08 ZKC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 ZKC is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 ZKC?
The MOT on LR08 ZKC is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 ZKC done?
LR08 ZKC was recorded at 66,563 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 3,192 miles a year.
Has LR08 ZKC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 ZKC has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LR08 ZKC 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 ZKC find?
LR08 ZKC passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 3 advisories: coil spring corroded both rear; exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration; oil leak, but not excessive.

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