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EN08 YDD

2008 Mini Mini (R58)

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

69,819 mi
Last recorded69,819 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Mini Mini (R58)55,165 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN08 YDD
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 69,819 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 63,240 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 62,339 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 62,097 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 60,852 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 58,753 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 55,164 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 50,517 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 47,913 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2017 47,884 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Sep 2017 47,748 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 24,678 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 23,766 miles

Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 23,766 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 18,960 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 15,130 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Jul 2013 15,130 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Jun 2012 12,317 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 12,317 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R58)?

Based on 32,231 MOT tests across 2,295 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
4,576
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
2,295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 216
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 189
Registration plate lamp not working 127
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EN08 YDD is a 2008 Mini Mini (R58) in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2008 Mini Mini (R58) models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 55,165 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R58) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EN08 YDD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R58) typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Mini Mini (R58) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EN08 YDD registered?

EN08 YDD is a 2008 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 15 August 2008.

Is EN08 YDD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN08 YDD shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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