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Morris Minor

White · Petrol · 1960 · 948 cc

LS 8068MOT history

LS 8068 is a white petrol Morris Minor first used on 14 Jun 1960. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 69,121 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jun 2027
Mileage
69,121 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
603 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS 8068
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Model
Minor
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
948 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
14 Jun 1960
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS 8068 was last recorded at 69,121 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 1,059 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Oct 2017: 62,261 miles, lower than 62,936 miles on 13 Jul 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
68,062 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,059 miles
Average per year
603 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,121 miles
  • 2025 – 68,062 miles
  • 2024 – 64,811 miles
  • 2023 – 62,490 miles
  • 2020 – 62,314 miles
  • 2017 – 62,261 miles
  • 2016 – 62,936 miles
  • 2015 – 62,058 miles
  • 2014 – 62,042 miles
  • 2013 – 61,889 miles
  • 2012 – 61,836 miles
  • 2011 – 61,644 miles
  • 2010 – 61,092 miles
  • 2009 – 59,914 miles
  • 2007 – 58,823 miles
  • 2006 – 56,992 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,121 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,121 miles (+1,059)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    69,121 miles
    Test number
    600179792726
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass68,062 miles (+1,000)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    68,062 miles
    Test number
    752128961977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail67,062 miles (+2,251)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,062 miles
    Test number
    772489648274
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass64,811 miles (+2,321)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    64,811 miles
    Test number
    695038122466
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass62,490 miles (+176)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    62,490 miles
    Test number
    547574363123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass62,314 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    62,314 miles
    Test number
    978566213814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass62,261 miles (-675)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    62,261 miles
    Test number
    103868427683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass62,936 miles (+878)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    62,936 miles
    Test number
    925655133821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass62,058 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    62,058 miles
    Test number
    675428675147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,042 miles (+153)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    62,042 miles
    Test number
    896280304264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,889 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2014
    Odometer
    61,889 miles
    Test number
    315835243105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,836 miles (+192)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2013
    Odometer
    61,836 miles
    Test number
    688657342168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,644 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    61,644 miles
    Test number
    799710231140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail61,641 miles (+549)1 dangerous13 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,641 miles
    Test number
    177127321126
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteOil leak engine, gearbox and rear axle
  15. Pass61,092 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    61,092 miles
    Test number
    462400220116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  16. Fail61,091 miles (+1,177)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,091 miles
    Test number
    370279110161
    • FailureFront passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)
  17. Pass59,914 miles (+15)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    59,914 miles
    Test number
    461555569062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  18. Fail59,899 miles (+1,076)5 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,899 miles
    Test number
    861064459067
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  19. Pass58,823 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2008
    Odometer
    58,823 miles
    Test number
    523835047184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail58,808 miles (+1,816)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,808 miles
    Test number
    212871237146
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
  21. Pass56,992 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2007
    Odometer
    56,992 miles
    Test number
    824598026192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail56,992 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,992 miles
    Test number
    574353326138
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Questions about LS 8068

What vehicle is registration LS 8068 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show LS 8068 on a white petrol Morris Minor first used on 14 Jun 1960. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does LS 8068 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS 8068 is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS 8068?
The MOT on LS 8068 is valid until 24 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS 8068 done?
LS 8068 was recorded at 69,121 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 603 miles a year.
Has LS 8068 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS 8068 has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LS 8068 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Oct 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS 8068 find?
LS 8068 passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive engine; rear oil leak, but not excessive differential.

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