2008 MINI 1.6L Petrol · RE08 HTU
2008 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 26/03/2008. Recorded mileage 115,432 miles. MOT valid until 27/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,432 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1598cc
RE08 HTU Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/02/2026
- 115,432 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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RE08 HTU Mileage History
- 24/03/201135,370 mi
- 24/03/201135,370 mi
- 14/11/201146,851 mi+11,481 mi
- 17/09/201248,404 mi+1,553 mi
- 20/05/201352,606 mi+4,202 mi
- 27/05/201458,811 mi+6,205 mi
- 27/05/201458,811 mi
- 18/01/201662,244 mi+3,433 mi
- 19/01/201662,246 mi+2 mi
- 16/01/201766,138 mi+3,892 mi
- 17/01/201766,139 mi+1 mi
- 11/01/201873,305 mi+7,166 mi
- 17/01/201873,305 mi
- 18/01/201983,686 mi+10,381 mi
- 19/01/201983,686 mi
- 28/02/202089,231 mi+5,545 mi
- 04/02/202191,564 mi+2,333 mi
- 15/02/202191,576 mi+12 mi
- 16/02/202293,134 mi+1,558 mi
- 15/02/202398,014 mi+4,880 mi
- 15/02/2024110,346 mi+12,332 mi
- 13/02/2025114,700 mi+4,354 mi
- 24/02/2025114,703 mi+3 mi
- 20/02/2026115,432 mi+729 mi
- 20/02/2026115,432 mi
Average of roughly 5,368 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
RE08 HTU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mini Mini (RE08 HTU) between March 2011 and February 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 20 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (19 issues), Brakes (19 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (9 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 55 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 after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect clean (4.1.2 (c))”.
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