
MINI
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc
LS08 YFUMOT history
LS08 YFU is a black diesel MINI first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 87,704 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 87,704 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,926 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS08 YFU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS08 YFU was last recorded at 87,704 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 1,274 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 86,430 miles · 13 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,274 miles
- Average per year
- 4,926 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,704 miles
- 2024 – 86,430 miles
- 2023 – 85,984 miles
- 2022 – 84,814 miles
- 2021 – 81,644 miles
- 2020 – 78,736 miles
- 2019 – 71,137 miles
- 2018 – 64,516 miles
- 2017 – 58,931 miles
- 2016 – 52,564 miles
- 2015 – 44,869 miles
- 2014 – 38,073 miles
- 2013 – 30,363 miles
- 2012 – 23,580 miles
- 2011 – 14,793 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 21 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,704 miles (+1,274)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 87,704 miles
- Test number
- 879214425631
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass86,430 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 86,430 miles
- Test number
- 725109139034
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Fail86,430 miles (+433)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,430 miles
- Test number
- 278342100562
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass85,997 miles (+13)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 85,997 miles
- Test number
- 645990019403
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail85,984 miles (+1,170)10 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,984 miles
- Test number
- 579045023128
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass84,814 miles (+3,170)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 84,814 miles
- Test number
- 708129092112
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass81,644 miles (+2,908)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 81,644 miles
- Test number
- 392910369529
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass78,736 miles (+7,599)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 78,736 miles
- Test number
- 905883775990
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass71,137 miles (+6,621)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 71,137 miles
- Test number
- 752686920881
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass64,516 miles (+5,585)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2019
- Odometer
- 64,516 miles
- Test number
- 478359930655
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass58,931 miles (+6,367)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 58,931 miles
- Test number
- 569423359480
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre sidewall damaged
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass52,564 miles (+7,695)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 52,564 miles
- Test number
- 195431704350
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass44,869 miles (+6,796)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 44,869 miles
- Test number
- 287903785122
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass38,073 miles (+7,710)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 38,073 miles
- Test number
- 299764984439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,363 miles (+6,783)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 30,363 miles
- Test number
- 746873393008
- NoteFront brake balance high (but within limits).
- NoteNearside front tyre nearing limit
Pass23,580 miles (+8,787)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 23,580 miles
- Test number
- 176909672085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,793 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 14,793 miles
- Test number
- 158870981021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS08 YFU
- Does LS08 YFU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS08 YFU is valid until 10 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS08 YFU?
- The MOT on LS08 YFU is valid until 10 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS08 YFU done?
- LS08 YFU was recorded at 87,704 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 4,926 miles a year.
- Has LS08 YFU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS08 YFU has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS08 YFU 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 YFU find?
- LS08 YFU passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: central stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working.
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