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W30 JCR

2008 Mini Mini (R58)

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

59,651 mi
Last recorded59,651 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mini Mini (R58)55,165 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW30 JCR
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 59,651 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 58,520 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 57,298 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 55,940 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2023 55,940 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 53,157 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

oil level low

Pass 29 Mar 2021 51,478 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2021 51,478 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 50,814 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 48,697 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 47,520 miles

Nearside Rear tyre scrubbing around edges of tread and cracking.

Offside Rear tyre cracking around tread

front tyres cracking around treads. 195/55/16

Pass 27 Mar 2017 43,377 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 39,033 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 36,220 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 36,220 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

rear brake pads {inners} starting to show signs of wear.

rear tyres starting to wear close to wear indicators and cracking. 195/55/16 runflat

Pass 1 Apr 2014 32,947 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 31,061 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 28,402 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 20,870 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 24 Nov 2010 17,545 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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W30 JCR is a 2008 Mini Mini (R58) in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 W30 JCR, 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 W30 JCR registered?

W30 JCR is a 2008 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 9 May 2008.

Is W30 JCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for W30 JCR shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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