2008 MINI 1.6L Diesel · CL08 UBB
2008 MINI (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2008. Recorded mileage 120,785 miles. MOT expired on 07 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,785 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CL08 UBB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/10/2025
- 120,785 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CL08 UBB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mini Mini (CL08 UBB) between September 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))”.
CL08 UBB Mileage History
- 22/09/2022104,517 mi
- 04/10/2023110,664 mi+6,147 mi
- 05/10/2023110,664 mi
- 09/10/2024116,131 mi+5,467 mi
- 01/10/2025120,785 mi+4,654 mi
Average of roughly 5,378 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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