2008 MINI 1.4L Petrol · Y12 TAS
2008 MINI (1.4L, petrol). First registered 02 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 115,432 miles. MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,432 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Y12 TAS Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/01/2026
- 115,432 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Y12 TAS Mileage History
- 18/05/201120,358 mi
- 18/05/201120,358 mi
- 25/08/201120,885 mi+527 mi
- 20/08/201228,422 mi+7,537 mi
- 19/08/201334,478 mi+6,056 mi
- 20/08/201438,860 mi+4,382 mi
- 21/08/201545,207 mi+6,347 mi
- 21/08/201545,207 mi
- 13/08/201652,703 mi+7,496 mi
- 29/07/201764,096 mi+11,393 mi
- 20/08/201880,316 mi+16,220 mi
- 11/03/201985,268 mi+4,952 mi
- 12/03/201985,283 mi+15 mi
- 05/03/202087,305 mi+2,022 mi
- 05/03/202087,308 mi+3 mi
- 06/04/202188,136 mi+828 mi
- 14/03/202291,433 mi+3,297 mi
- 06/04/202291,442 mi+9 mi
- 24/03/2023101,724 mi+10,282 mi
- 04/04/2024108,128 mi+6,404 mi
- 15/04/2024108,128 mi
- 30/01/2025111,081 mi+2,953 mi
- 20/01/2026115,432 mi+4,351 mi
Average of roughly 6,477 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
Y12 TAS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mini Mini (Y12 TAS) between May 2011 and January 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 20 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “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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