Official DVLA Record

2008 MINI Cooper 1.6L Diesel · YA08 LLW

YA08 LLW

2008 MINI Cooper (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01/07/2008. Recorded mileage 202,129 miles. MOT status: Failed.

Make & Model
MINI COOPER
Year / Origin
2008 · Leeds
MOT Status
Failed
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/04/2022)
Recorded Mileage
202,129 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Failed
No test records found
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/04/2022
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2008
Engine
1560cc
Mechanical Assessment

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YA08 LLW Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 12/05/2022
  • 202,129 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
35
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
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✗ Poor MOT pass rate (0%)
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YA08 LLW Mileage History

  1. 04/04/2022201,978 mi
  2. 12/05/2022202,129 mi+151 mi

Average of roughly 1,448 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

YA08 LLW MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 5 Jul 2026, 02:46
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mini Cooper (YA08 LLW) between April 2022 and May 2022.

The record contains 0 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 12 May 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 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: “Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.

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