MINI MINI YH08SJY has 17 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2008 MINI MINI has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 126,002 miles 7 months ago on Friday 7th November 2025 at 12:02.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Friday 6th November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 month on Wednesday 1st July 2026.

YH08SJY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 2026126,002 MI
PASSED11TH JULY 202410TH JULY 2025125,851 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED27TH JUNE 202326TH JUNE 2024125,631 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED29TH MARCH 202228TH MARCH 2023125,449 MI
FAILED25TH MARCH 2022125,448 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
PASSED21ST AUGUST 201920TH AUGUST 2020125,308 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED12TH AUGUST 2019125,300 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  8. DANGEROUS - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. MAJOR - Brake Pad(s) Worn Down To Wear Indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
PASSED6TH JANUARY 20175TH JANUARY 2018120,105 MI
FAILED6TH JANUARY 2017120,101 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. FAIL - Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm Both Front (4.1.e.1)
PASSED5TH JANUARY 20164TH JANUARY 201794,318 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Rear Bushes (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
PASSED30TH DECEMBER 201429TH DECEMBER 201585,800 MI
PASSED23RD DECEMBER 201322ND DECEMBER 201478,081 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. USER ENTERED - Advise Front Wiper Blades In Poor Condition
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 201219TH DECEMBER 201370,778 MI
PASSED3RD NOVEMBER 20112ND NOVEMBER 201261,468 MI
FAILED31ST OCTOBER 201161,468 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
PASSED21ST MARCH 201128TH MARCH 201249,825 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Wipers Smearing
FAILED21ST MARCH 201149,825 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. USER ENTERED - Front Wipers Smearing
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YH08SJY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

YH08SJY MOT Comments

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YH08SJY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 126,002 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,412 miles

YH08SJY FAQs

This Mini Mini with registration YH08SJY was manufactured on Friday 28th March 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 126,002 miles, so this Mini has travelled an average of 7,412 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 17 MOTs on record for this Mini Mini beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YH08SJY has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mini Mini has had 16 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 9 Major, 2 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mini Mini is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 month on Wednesday 1st July 2026 .

Does YH08SJY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 23rd May 2026 YH08SJY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YH08SJY Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 23rd May 2026 YH08SJY does have Tax. Read more

When does YH08SJY Tax expire?

The current Tax for YH08SJY will expire in 1 month on Wednesday 1st July 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does YH08SJY MOT expire?

The current MOT for YH08SJY will expire in 6 months on Friday 6th November 2026. Read more

When did YH08SJY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YH08SJY was on Friday 7th November 2025 at 12:02. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YH08SJY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for YH08SJY we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has YH08SJY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for YH08SJY we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YH08SJY?

YH08SJY is registered as a 2008 Mini Mini. Read more

How many miles has YH08SJY done?

The odometer reading for YH08SJY at the last MOT in November 2025 was 126,002 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,412 miles per year. Read more

How old is YH08SJY?

The vehicle YH08SJY was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Friday 28th March 2008. Read more

What colour is YH08SJY?

The official colour of YH08SJY is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does YH08SJY have?

YH08SJY has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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