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Grey · Petrol · 2018 · 1,998 cc

V8 LAPMOT history

V8 LAP is a grey petrol MINI Cooper first used on 28 Sept 2018. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 56,436 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
56,436 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,743 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 LAP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
28 Sept 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 LAP was last recorded at 56,436 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 8,866 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,570 miles · 18 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,866 miles
Average per year
7,743 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,436 miles
  • 2025 – 47,570 miles
  • 2024 – 41,137 miles
  • 2023 – 36,309 miles
  • 2022 – 27,564 miles
  • 2021 – 17,386 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,436 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 5 Aug 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,436 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    56,436 miles
    Test number
    703856516421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail56,436 miles (+8,866)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,436 miles
    Test number
    358610453410
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass47,570 miles (+6,433)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    47,570 miles
    Test number
    942698712824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass41,137 miles (+4,828)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    41,137 miles
    Test number
    420954625919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass36,309 miles (+122)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    36,309 miles
    Test number
    961366038231
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail36,187 miles (+8,623)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,187 miles
    Test number
    683298276168
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass27,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    27,564 miles
    Test number
    846569547127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail27,564 miles (+10,178)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,564 miles
    Test number
    790946384929
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass17,386 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    17,386 miles
    Test number
    449025035011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 LAP

Does V8 LAP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 LAP is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 LAP?
The MOT on V8 LAP is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 LAP done?
V8 LAP was recorded at 56,436 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 7,743 miles a year.
Has V8 LAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 LAP has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on V8 LAP 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 V8 LAP find?
V8 LAP passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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