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Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

S8 CEFMOT history

S8 CEF is a grey petrol MINI first used on 24 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 43,074 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

S8 CEF grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jul 2027
Mileage
43,074 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,839 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 CEF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
24 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 CEF was last recorded at 43,074 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 138 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,936 miles · 22 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
138 miles
Average per year
1,839 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,074 miles
  • 2025 – 42,936 miles
  • 2024 – 42,629 miles
  • 2023 – 42,138 miles
  • 2022 – 41,165 miles
  • 2021 – 40,232 miles
  • 2020 – 39,648 miles
  • 2019 – 39,100 miles
  • 2018 – 37,732 miles
  • 2017 – 36,009 miles
  • 2016 – 34,249 miles
  • 2015 – 32,314 miles
  • 2014 – 29,465 miles
  • 2013 – 26,168 miles
  • 2012 – 23,000 miles
  • 2011 – 19,420 miles
  • 2010 – 15,431 miles
  • 2009 – 11,839 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,074 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main front to rear corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,074 miles (+138)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    43,074 miles
    Test number
    567677024321
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass42,936 miles (+26)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    42,936 miles
    Test number
    113550343155
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main front to rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail42,910 miles (+281)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,910 miles
    Test number
    342592600445
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main front to rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass42,629 miles (+491)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    42,629 miles
    Test number
    149457389132
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass42,138 miles (+973)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    42,138 miles
    Test number
    452540981729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass41,165 miles (+933)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    41,165 miles
    Test number
    231206536888
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass40,232 miles (+584)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    40,232 miles
    Test number
    762608958504
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass39,648 miles (+548)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    39,648 miles
    Test number
    814187211346
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass39,100 miles (+1,368)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    39,100 miles
    Test number
    616775628996
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin corroded

  10. Pass37,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    37,732 miles
    Test number
    883072164944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail37,732 miles (+1,723)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,732 miles
    Test number
    456050416652
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass36,009 miles (+1,760)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    36,009 miles
    Test number
    781698066669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,249 miles (+1,935)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    34,249 miles
    Test number
    337838647490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,314 miles (+2,849)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    32,314 miles
    Test number
    819605495157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,465 miles (+3,297)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    29,465 miles
    Test number
    708045494100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,168 miles (+3,168)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    26,168 miles
    Test number
    508264403291
    • NoteBack box outter skin corroded

  17. Pass23,000 miles (+3,580)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    23,000 miles
    Test number
    949142702213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,420 miles (+3,989)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    19,420 miles
    Test number
    729963801296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,431 miles (+3,592)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    15,431 miles
    Test number
    190112300298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass11,839 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    11,839 miles
    Test number
    461172909229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 CEF

Does S8 CEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 CEF is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 CEF?
The MOT on S8 CEF is valid until 24 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 CEF done?
S8 CEF was recorded at 43,074 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 1,839 miles a year.
Has S8 CEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 CEF has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on S8 CEF 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 S8 CEF find?
S8 CEF passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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