2008 MINI 1.6L Petrol · RY08 EMJ
2008 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 19 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 92,834 miles. MOT expired on 17 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,834 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RY08 EMJ Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2025
- 92,834 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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RY08 EMJ Mileage History
- 17/03/201117,512 mi
- 17/03/201117,512 mi
- 17/03/201222,974 mi+5,462 mi
- 16/03/201329,114 mi+6,140 mi
- 01/04/201435,632 mi+6,518 mi
- 26/03/201541,285 mi+5,653 mi
- 20/06/201647,034 mi+5,749 mi
- 14/07/201752,714 mi+5,680 mi
- 14/07/201857,408 mi+4,694 mi
- 15/07/201960,930 mi+3,522 mi
- 12/09/202065,375 mi+4,445 mi
- 24/08/202171,322 mi+5,947 mi
- 25/08/202171,441 mi+119 mi
- 02/09/202282,630 mi+11,189 mi
- 07/09/202389,580 mi+6,950 mi
- 08/09/202389,580 mi
- 17/07/202490,546 mi+966 mi
- 19/07/202490,590 mi+44 mi
- 10/07/202592,834 mi+2,244 mi
Average of roughly 5,262 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
RY08 EMJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mini Mini (RY08 EMJ) between March 2011 and July 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 10 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”; “Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))”.
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