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Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

S8 EYUMOT history

S8 EYU is a grey petrol MINI first used on 1 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 123,502 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

S8 EYU grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Dec 2026
Mileage
123,502 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,966 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 EYU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 EYU was last recorded at 123,502 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 7,040 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,462 miles · 18 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
7,040 miles
Average per year
5,966 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 123,502 miles
  • 2024 – 116,462 miles
  • 2023 – 108,455 miles
  • 2022 – 105,654 miles
  • 2021 – 103,079 miles
  • 2020 – 97,785 miles
  • 2019 – 93,251 miles
  • 2018 – 83,246 miles
  • 2017 – 76,325 miles
  • 2016 – 69,112 miles
  • 2015 – 56,840 miles
  • 2014 – 50,373 miles
  • 2013 – 44,768 miles
  • 2012 – 39,180 miles
  • 2011 – 31,611 miles
  • 2010 – 27,171 miles
  • 2009 – 22,003 miles
  • 2008 – 16,616 miles
  • 2007 – 11,365 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,502 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Chip to screen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Slight play to o/s & n/s steering arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,502 miles (+7,040)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    123,502 miles
    Test number
    455064803171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass116,462 miles (+8,007)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    116,462 miles
    Test number
    939899791871
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both (5.2.3 (f))
  3. Pass108,455 miles (+2,801)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    108,455 miles
    Test number
    671650543351
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass105,654 miles (+2,575)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    105,654 miles
    Test number
    547343184656
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass103,079 miles (+5,294)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    103,079 miles
    Test number
    660447750526
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and inner edge slight out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm remaining/out of shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass97,785 miles (+4,534)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    97,785 miles
    Test number
    897614809260
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass93,251 miles (+10,005)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    93,251 miles
    Test number
    194197931307
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass83,246 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    83,246 miles
    Test number
    862843758825
    • AdvisoryChip to screen
    • AdvisorySlight play to o/s & n/s steering arms
  9. Fail83,244 miles (+6,919)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,244 miles
    Test number
    325539384600
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChip to screen
    • AdvisorySlight play to o/s & n/s steering arms
  10. Pass76,325 miles (+133)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    76,325 miles
    Test number
    364771981365
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn and lipped
  11. Fail76,192 miles (+7,080)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,192 miles
    Test number
    562213758085
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn and lipped
  12. Pass69,112 miles (+3,113)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    69,112 miles
    Test number
    474235315127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,999 miles (+205)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    65,999 miles
    Test number
    438627264709
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  14. Fail65,794 miles (+8,954)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,794 miles
    Test number
    196984615597
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  15. Pass56,840 miles (+6,467)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    56,840 miles
    Test number
    189101065098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inside edge
  16. Pass50,373 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    50,373 miles
    Test number
    777012844062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail50,373 miles (+5,605)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,373 miles
    Test number
    889491444083
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  18. Pass44,768 miles (+5,588)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    44,768 miles
    Test number
    966301013018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,180 miles (+7,569)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    39,180 miles
    Test number
    899143012025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,611 miles (+4,440)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    31,611 miles
    Test number
    479727001030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,171 miles (+5,168)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    27,171 miles
    Test number
    560480350027
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  22. Pass22,003 miles (+5,387)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    22,003 miles
    Test number
    114920359477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,616 miles (+5,251)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    16,616 miles
    Test number
    120503258066
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  24. Pass11,365 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    11,365 miles
    Test number
    322052957030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 EYU

Does S8 EYU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 EYU is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S8 EYU?
The MOT on S8 EYU is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 EYU done?
S8 EYU was recorded at 123,502 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 5,966 miles a year.
Has S8 EYU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 EYU has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on S8 EYU 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 EYU find?
S8 EYU passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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