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Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LS08 BVMMOT history

LS08 BVM is a red petrol MINI first used on 31 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 100,988 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2026.

LS08 BVM red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
100,988 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,809 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS08 BVM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS08 BVM was last recorded at 100,988 miles on 7 Feb 2026, 26,434 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,554 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
26,434 miles
Average per year
5,809 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,988 miles
  • 2025 – 74,554 miles
  • 2024 – 64,034 miles
  • 2023 – 60,643 miles
  • 2022 – 55,484 miles
  • 2021 – 51,129 miles
  • 2019 – 37,115 miles
  • 2018 – 30,288 miles
  • 2017 – 29,127 miles
  • 2016 – 27,260 miles
  • 2015 – 25,910 miles
  • 2014 – 24,391 miles
  • 2013 – 22,328 miles
  • 2012 – 19,415 miles
  • 2011 – 15,364 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,988 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view of testable components

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass100,988 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    100,988 miles
    Test number
    472067367161
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view of testable components

  2. Fail100,988 miles (+26,434)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,988 miles
    Test number
    257151847749
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view of testable components

  3. Pass74,554 miles (+10,520)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    74,554 miles
    Test number
    575771461074
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass64,034 miles (+3,391)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    64,034 miles
    Test number
    461403085878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass60,643 miles (+5,159)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    60,643 miles
    Test number
    190691455048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass55,484 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    55,484 miles
    Test number
    594800689687
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail55,484 miles (+4,355)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,484 miles
    Test number
    353560395737
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass51,129 miles (+370)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2022
    Odometer
    51,129 miles
    Test number
    493839622860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,759 miles (+13,644)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    50,759 miles
    Test number
    921022070812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass37,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    37,115 miles
    Test number
    610110047655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail37,115 miles (+6,827)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,115 miles
    Test number
    506756745250
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass30,288 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    30,288 miles
    Test number
    331747810439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,286 miles (+1,159)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    30,286 miles
    Test number
    247086524167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,127 miles (+1,867)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    29,127 miles
    Test number
    483770026412
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on inner part of tread

  15. Pass27,260 miles (+1,350)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    27,260 miles
    Test number
    159510708563
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded on inner face

  16. Pass25,910 miles (+1,519)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    25,910 miles
    Test number
    297118965426
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCorrosion on n/s rear brake disc
    • NoteCorrosion on suspension and subframes
    • NoteN/s front tyre is worn to 2mm and smooth on the edges

  17. Pass24,391 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    24,391 miles
    Test number
    455350854151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail24,391 miles (+2,063)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,391 miles
    Test number
    959397144128
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass22,328 miles (+81)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    22,328 miles
    Test number
    935320053109
    • NoteFront pads on 3mm

  20. Fail22,247 miles (+2,832)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,247 miles
    Test number
    246414443107
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront pads on 3mm

  21. Pass19,415 miles (+4,051)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    19,415 miles
    Test number
    768344442169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,364 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    15,364 miles
    Test number
    216723731123
    • NoteBoth front wiper blades starting to split

Questions about LS08 BVM

Does LS08 BVM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS08 BVM is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS08 BVM?
The MOT on LS08 BVM is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS08 BVM done?
LS08 BVM was recorded at 100,988 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2026, an average of 5,809 miles a year.
Has LS08 BVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS08 BVM has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LS08 BVM 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 LS08 BVM find?
LS08 BVM passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush; rear inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside; rear inner brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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