2008 MINI 1.6L Diesel · YR08 XHM
2008 MINI (1.6L, diesel). First registered 29 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 136,584 miles. MOT expired on 07 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,584 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YR08 XHM Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/08/2023
- 136,584 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YR08 XHM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mini Mini (YR08 XHM) between May 2011 and August 2023.
The record contains 11 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 09 August 2023 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: Tyres (17 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
YR08 XHM Mileage History
- 11/05/201168,763 mi
- 11/05/201168,763 mi
- 25/09/201295,234 mi+26,471 mi
- 16/10/2013102,402 mi+7,168 mi
- 16/10/2013102,402 mi
- 16/10/2014110,645 mi+8,243 mi
- 08/12/2015114,302 mi+3,657 mi
- 08/12/2015114,302 mi
- 08/12/2016118,715 mi+4,413 mi
- 13/12/201618,856 mi-99,859 mi
- 16/01/2018124,186 mi+105,330 mi
- 17/01/2019128,276 mi+4,090 mi
- 14/02/2019128,491 mi+215 mi
- 15/02/2020135,128 mi+6,637 mi
- 06/05/2021136,558 mi+1,430 mi
- 06/05/2021136,558 mi
- 09/08/2023136,584 mi+26 mi
Average of roughly 5,538 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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