
MINI
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,364 cc
S8 LYRMOT history
S8 LYR is a black diesel MINI first used on 27 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 4 Jul 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 71,773 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 71,773 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,141 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 LYR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,364 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 27 Jun 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 LYR was last recorded at 71,773 miles on 2 Jul 2024, 304 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 71,469 miles · 5 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 304 miles
- Average per year
- 3,141 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 71,773 miles
- 2023 – 71,469 miles
- 2021 – 71,432 miles
- 2019 – 71,188 miles
- 2018 – 70,642 miles
- 2017 – 69,620 miles
- 2016 – 69,197 miles
- 2015 – 68,567 miles
- 2014 – 64,226 miles
- 2013 – 54,740 miles
- 2012 – 44,547 miles
- 2011 – 38,529 miles
- 2010 – 29,752 miles
- 2009 – 24,557 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Full MOT history
19 tests since 20 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,773 miles (+304)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 71,773 miles
- Test number
- 550114468992
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,469 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 71,469 miles
- Test number
- 751348796772
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,432 miles (+244)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 71,432 miles
- Test number
- 657810029109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,188 miles (+32)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 71,188 miles
- Test number
- 450846644342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,156 miles (+514)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,156 miles
- Test number
- 818884172869
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass70,642 miles (+1,022)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 70,642 miles
- Test number
- 841248324972
- AdvisoryN/s bonnet catch does not latch but bonnet is secure
Pass69,620 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 69,620 miles
- Test number
- 968506546272
- AdvisoryRear brake disc(s) corroded
Fail69,620 miles (+423)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,620 miles
- Test number
- 148625924939
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc(s) corroded
Pass69,197 miles (+630)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 69,197 miles
- Test number
- 917486877274
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass68,567 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 68,567 miles
- Test number
- 605945975132
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail68,567 miles (+4,341)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,567 miles
- Test number
- 726085375162
- Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass64,226 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 64,226 miles
- Test number
- 485315374170
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail64,226 miles (+9,486)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,226 miles
- Test number
- 838675674150
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has serious deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass54,740 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 54,740 miles
- Test number
- 479917373187
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail54,740 miles (+10,193)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,740 miles
- Test number
- 975573273103
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Upper Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass44,547 miles (+6,018)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 44,547 miles
- Test number
- 408277862143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,529 miles (+8,777)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 38,529 miles
- Test number
- 288476571480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,752 miles (+5,195)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 29,752 miles
- Test number
- 471027270134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,557 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 24,557 miles
- Test number
- 771401079165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S8 LYR
- Does S8 LYR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S8 LYR expired on 4 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S8 LYR?
- The MOT on S8 LYR expired on 4 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S8 LYR done?
- S8 LYR was recorded at 71,773 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2024, an average of 3,141 miles a year.
- Has S8 LYR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 LYR has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2019.
- Has the mileage on S8 LYR 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 S8 LYR find?
- S8 LYR passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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