2008 MINI 1.6L Petrol · BN08 GFU
2008 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 27/06/2008. Recorded mileage 72,769 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/09/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,769 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1598cc
BN08 GFU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 02/12/2024
- 72,769 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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BN08 GFU Mileage History
- 30/09/202253,126 mi
- 30/09/202270,838 mi+17,712 mi
- 01/10/202270,838 mi
- 20/09/202372,226 mi+1,388 mi
- 02/12/202472,769 mi+543 mi
Average of roughly 9,034 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BN08 GFU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mini Mini (BN08 GFU) between September 2022 and December 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 December 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
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