2008 MINI 1.6L Petrol · VE08 RCZ
2008 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 11/07/2008. Recorded mileage 117,030 miles. MOT valid until 23/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Worcester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,030 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1598cc
VE08 RCZ Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/03/2026
- 117,030 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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VE08 RCZ Mileage History
- 06/09/201128,089 mi
- 06/09/201128,089 mi
- 17/08/201235,611 mi+7,522 mi
- 17/08/201235,611 mi
- 13/08/201341,321 mi+5,710 mi
- 04/08/201446,396 mi+5,075 mi
- 04/08/201550,951 mi+4,555 mi
- 31/08/201655,817 mi+4,866 mi
- 31/08/201655,818 mi+1 mi
- 29/08/201760,109 mi+4,291 mi
- 29/08/201760,109 mi
- 20/08/201866,358 mi+6,249 mi
- 20/08/201978,077 mi+11,719 mi
- 20/08/201978,077 mi
- 02/01/202082,430 mi+4,353 mi
- 29/12/202093,356 mi+10,926 mi
- 29/12/202093,356 mi
- 22/12/2021102,389 mi+9,033 mi
- 23/12/2021102,390 mi+1 mi
- 08/12/2022102,483 mi+93 mi
- 10/12/2022102,483 mi
- 04/01/2024106,644 mi+4,161 mi
- 06/01/2025111,560 mi+4,916 mi
- 26/01/2026117,020 mi+5,460 mi
- 24/03/2026117,030 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 6,114 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
VE08 RCZ 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 (VE08 RCZ) between September 2011 and March 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 24 March 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: Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Windscreen (8 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”.
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