2008 MINI 1.6L Petrol · MK08 EEY
2008 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 78,327 miles. MOT valid until 06 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,327 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MK08 EEY Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/11/2025
- 78,327 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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MK08 EEY Mileage History
- 22/02/201117,479 mi
- 24/02/201225,628 mi+8,149 mi
- 27/02/201331,112 mi+5,484 mi
- 25/02/201435,402 mi+4,290 mi
- 04/03/201539,360 mi+3,958 mi
- 26/02/201645,199 mi+5,839 mi
- 25/02/201749,017 mi+3,818 mi
- 22/02/201852,589 mi+3,572 mi
- 25/02/201956,740 mi+4,151 mi
- 26/02/202058,623 mi+1,883 mi
- 27/02/202058,623 mi
- 05/03/202160,578 mi+1,955 mi
- 08/03/202160,578 mi
- 17/02/202262,698 mi+2,120 mi
- 17/02/202365,096 mi+2,398 mi
- 24/02/202365,113 mi+17 mi
- 07/11/202366,070 mi+957 mi
- 30/10/202472,693 mi+6,623 mi
- 31/10/202472,698 mi+5 mi
- 03/11/202578,327 mi+5,629 mi
- 03/11/202578,327 mi
Average of roughly 4,140 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
MK08 EEY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mini Mini (MK08 EEY) between February 2011 and November 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 03 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (10 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
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