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Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

T80 LJAMOT history

T80 LJA is a silver petrol MINI first used on 15 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 23 Dec 2020 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 99,617 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Dec 2020
Mileage
99,617 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2022
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,145 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T80 LJA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Dec 2020
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T80 LJA was last recorded at 99,617 miles on 8 Nov 2022, 7,784 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,833 miles · 24 Jun 2019
Between the last two tests
7,784 miles
Average per year
6,145 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 99,617 miles
  • 2019 – 91,833 miles
  • 2017 – 87,762 miles
  • 2016 – 81,508 miles
  • 2015 – 70,498 miles
  • 2014 – 59,650 miles
  • 2013 – 48,701 miles
  • 2012 – 40,153 miles
  • 2011 – 30,896 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail99,617 miles
  • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

11 tests since 2 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail99,617 miles (+7,784)6 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,617 miles
    Test number
    744260279102
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass91,833 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    91,833 miles
    Test number
    989975148763
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail91,833 miles (+4,071)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,833 miles
    Test number
    104222868850
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass87,762 miles (+6,254)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    87,762 miles
    Test number
    367828291510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass81,508 miles (+11,010)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    81,508 miles
    Test number
    785458481132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,498 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    70,498 miles
    Test number
    371117390950
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  7. Fail70,492 miles (+10,842)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,492 miles
    Test number
    739666388903
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  8. Pass59,650 miles (+10,949)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    59,650 miles
    Test number
    756700464274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass48,701 miles (+8,548)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    48,701 miles
    Test number
    828024553252
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass40,153 miles (+9,257)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    40,153 miles
    Test number
    749858652286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    30,896 miles
    Test number
    377615741425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T80 LJA

Does T80 LJA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T80 LJA expired on 23 Dec 2020, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T80 LJA?
The MOT on T80 LJA expired on 23 Dec 2020. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T80 LJA done?
T80 LJA was recorded at 99,617 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2022, an average of 6,145 miles a year.
Has T80 LJA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T80 LJA has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on T80 LJA 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 T80 LJA find?
T80 LJA failed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2022 with 6 major defects, 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: hazard warning switch inoperative; horn not working; nearside front position lamp not working, and 12 more.

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