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Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

ECH 8MOT history

ECH 8 is a red petrol MINI first used on 28 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 64,303 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

ECH 8 red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
64,303 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,627 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
ECH 8
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

ECH 8 was last recorded at 64,303 miles on 1 May 2026, 836 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,467 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
836 miles
Average per year
2,627 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,303 miles
  • 2025 – 63,467 miles
  • 2024 – 62,635 miles
  • 2023 – 61,259 miles
  • 2022 – 59,028 miles
  • 2021 – 56,566 miles
  • 2020 – 55,477 miles
  • 2019 – 52,955 miles
  • 2018 – 49,923 miles
  • 2017 – 46,347 miles
  • 2016 – 42,716 miles
  • 2015 – 39,386 miles
  • 2014 – 35,409 miles
  • 2013 – 32,737 miles
  • 2012 – 31,246 miles
  • 2011 – 29,099 miles
  • 2010 – 27,412 miles
  • 2009 – 25,180 miles
  • 2008 – 21,469 miles
  • 2007 – 14,588 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,303 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 29 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,303 miles (+836)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    64,303 miles
    Test number
    656990516551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass63,467 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    63,467 miles
    Test number
    350259048325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail63,463 miles (+828)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,463 miles
    Test number
    928530447235
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  4. Pass62,635 miles (+1,376)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2025
    Odometer
    62,635 miles
    Test number
    858692079871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass61,259 miles (+2,231)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2024
    Odometer
    61,259 miles
    Test number
    521989578938
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres wearing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass59,028 miles (+2,462)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2023
    Odometer
    59,028 miles
    Test number
    667504214438
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  7. Pass56,566 miles (+1,089)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2022
    Odometer
    56,566 miles
    Test number
    219569159029
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass55,477 miles (+2,522)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    55,477 miles
    Test number
    847134640744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass52,955 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2020
    Odometer
    52,955 miles
    Test number
    346981821392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail52,955 miles (+3,032)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,955 miles
    Test number
    692962117717
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass49,923 miles (+3,576)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    49,923 miles
    Test number
    729102303467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,347 miles (+3,631)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2018
    Odometer
    46,347 miles
    Test number
    173057707870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    42,716 miles
    Test number
    937376145416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail42,716 miles (+3,330)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,716 miles
    Test number
    102592312498
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  15. Fail39,386 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,386 miles
    Test number
    768697825147
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  16. Pass39,386 miles (+3,977)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    39,386 miles
    Test number
    876227125150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,409 miles (+2,672)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    35,409 miles
    Test number
    966919114161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,737 miles (+1,491)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    32,737 miles
    Test number
    408664733166
    • NoteAdvise rear section of exhaust rusty.
  19. Pass31,246 miles (+2,147)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    31,246 miles
    Test number
    757615522143
    • NoteRear box outer skin corroding
  20. Pass29,099 miles (+1,687)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2012
    Odometer
    29,099 miles
    Test number
    276845721453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,412 miles (+2,232)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2011
    Odometer
    27,412 miles
    Test number
    120848520107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,180 miles (+3,711)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    25,180 miles
    Test number
    230005729138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass21,469 miles (+6,881)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2009
    Odometer
    21,469 miles
    Test number
    931672528188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass14,588 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2008
    Odometer
    14,588 miles
    Test number
    714919947113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about ECH 8

What vehicle is registration ECH 8 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show ECH 8 on a red petrol MINI first used on 28 May 2004. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does ECH 8 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on ECH 8 is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on ECH 8?
The MOT on ECH 8 is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has ECH 8 done?
ECH 8 was recorded at 64,303 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 2,627 miles a year.
Has ECH 8 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. ECH 8 has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2025.
Has the mileage on ECH 8 ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on ECH 8 find?
ECH 8 passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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