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TRM 1S

2008 Mini Mini (R58)

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

47,680 mi
Last recorded47,680 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mini Mini (R58)55,165 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTRM 1S
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 47,680 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 44,315 miles

Rear axle corroded but not seriously weakened

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 40,752 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 36,432 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 33,930 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 31,059 miles

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front and Rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 29,254 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

nsf discs corroded slightly

Fail 16 Mar 2020 29,254 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

nsf discs corroded slightly

Pass 15 Mar 2019 27,242 miles

slight corrosion at front and rear subframes

Pass 14 Mar 2018 24,903 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 24,903 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 21,737 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 19,429 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 24 Feb 2016 19,429 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 16,663 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 14,009 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 10,773 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 8,849 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 6,903 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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TRM 1S is a 2008 Mini Mini (R58) in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 TRM 1S, 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.

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What year was TRM 1S registered?

TRM 1S is a 2008 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 19 March 2008.

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