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Yellow · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

L8 JEEMOT history

L8 JEE is a yellow petrol MINI first used on 3 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 52,192 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

L8 JEE yellow MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Nov 2026
Mileage
52,192 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,187 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 JEE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
3 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 JEE was last recorded at 52,192 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 1,506 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
50,686 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,506 miles
Average per year
3,187 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 52,192 miles
  • 2024 – 50,686 miles
  • 2023 – 48,423 miles
  • 2022 – 45,884 miles
  • 2021 – 43,772 miles
  • 2020 – 42,286 miles
  • 2019 – 40,884 miles
  • 2018 – 37,376 miles
  • 2017 – 32,608 miles
  • 2016 – 25,622 miles
  • 2015 – 21,846 miles
  • 2014 – 16,913 miles
  • 2013 – 12,208 miles
  • 2012 – 9,737 miles
  • 2011 – 6,866 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,192 miles
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 16 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,192 miles (+1,506)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    52,192 miles
    Test number
    888944959707
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass50,686 miles (+2,263)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    50,686 miles
    Test number
    443442855429
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass48,423 miles (+2,539)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    48,423 miles
    Test number
    956664762030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass45,884 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    45,884 miles
    Test number
    342174846034
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipe wet no sign of leaks (2.1.5 (a))
  5. Fail45,884 miles (+2,112)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,884 miles
    Test number
    841382287694
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective rubber seal badly split and perished (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipe wet no sign of leaks (2.1.5 (a))
  6. Pass43,772 miles (+1,486)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    43,772 miles
    Test number
    492730429073
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  7. Pass42,286 miles (+1,402)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    42,286 miles
    Test number
    394897552396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass40,884 miles (+3,508)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    40,884 miles
    Test number
    845104561675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass37,376 miles (+4,768)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    37,376 miles
    Test number
    257845643563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,608 miles (+6,986)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    32,608 miles
    Test number
    818864113604
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  11. Pass25,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    25,622 miles
    Test number
    154795447516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail25,622 miles (+3,776)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,622 miles
    Test number
    805588321592
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  13. Pass21,846 miles (+4,933)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    21,846 miles
    Test number
    896757984364
    • AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bold inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bold inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished
  14. Pass16,913 miles (+4,705)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    16,913 miles
    Test number
    619942774241
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteCoolant level low
    • NoteExhaust back box slighty corroded
    • NoteNSR tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteRear tyres cracked
  15. Pass12,208 miles (+2,471)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    12,208 miles
    Test number
    268199563203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass9,737 miles (+2,871)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    9,737 miles
    Test number
    978953042256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass6,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    6,866 miles
    Test number
    105978221209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 JEE

Does L8 JEE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 JEE is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L8 JEE?
The MOT on L8 JEE is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 JEE done?
L8 JEE was recorded at 52,192 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 3,187 miles a year.
Has L8 JEE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 JEE has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on L8 JEE 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 L8 JEE find?
L8 JEE passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: power steering component has slight seepage from a component; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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