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At a glance
This 2008 Mini Cooper Diesel 1560cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 79,639 miles on the clock, averaging 4,640 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Mini Cooper issues include 1. door latch failure (rear doors) and 2. headlight height adjustment malfunction.
MOT & Mileage History for EY58 HKC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 79,639 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,083 |
| Average per year | 4,640 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mini Cooper
These are the most commonly reported problems on Mini Cooper models (2007–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Door Latch Failure (Rear Doors)
The rear door latches fail, preventing doors from opening or closing reliably.[2][5] · Typical repair: £150–£400 per latch (parts and labour at independent garage, estimated)
2. Headlight Height Adjustment Malfunction
The motorised headlight levelling system fails, causing headlights to randomly raise and lower beam height while driving.[1] · Typical repair: £200–£500 (motor replacement plus alignment, estimated)
3. Water Pump Failure
Water pump fails, causing loss of coolant circulation and potential engine overheating.[1][2][3] · Typical repair: £300–£600 (pump replacement including labour, estimated)
4. Valve Cover Oil Leaks
Oil seals at valve cover corners degrade and fail, allowing oil to leak onto the engine and exhaust system.[2] · Typical repair: £150–£350 (gasket replacement and cleaning, estimated)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EY58 HKC |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EY — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About EY58 HKC
What car is EY58 HKC?
EY58 HKC is an white Mini Cooper, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.
What is the mileage of EY58 HKC?
The last recorded mileage for EY58 HKC was 79,639 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EY58 HKC passed its MOT?
EY58 HKC has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2025.
Is EY58 HKC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY58 HKC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is EY58 HKC?
EY58 HKC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.