2008 MINI 1.6L Petrol · GJ58 GYF
2008 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 23 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 138,750 miles. MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,750 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GJ58 GYF Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/03/2026
- 138,750 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GJ58 GYF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mini Mini (GJ58 GYF) between March 2011 and March 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 23 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (16 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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: “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”.
GJ58 GYF Mileage History
- 16/03/201133,531 mi
- 16/03/201240,000 mi+6,469 mi
- 14/08/201349,113 mi+9,113 mi
- 06/08/201452,453 mi+3,340 mi
- 06/08/201452,453 mi
- 08/09/201555,387 mi+2,934 mi
- 08/09/201555,387 mi
- 05/08/201662,410 mi+7,023 mi
- 08/08/201662,410 mi
- 01/09/201772,474 mi+10,064 mi
- 26/09/201878,683 mi+6,209 mi
- 28/09/201878,695 mi+12 mi
- 29/04/201980,023 mi+1,328 mi
- 29/04/201980,023 mi
- 21/10/202086,672 mi+6,649 mi
- 30/11/202086,790 mi+118 mi
- 17/11/202189,380 mi+2,590 mi
- 24/11/202189,733 mi+353 mi
- 18/11/2022104,450 mi+14,717 mi
- 23/11/2022104,460 mi+10 mi
- 22/11/2023111,027 mi+6,567 mi
- 22/11/2024122,348 mi+11,321 mi
- 25/11/2024122,355 mi+7 mi
- 27/11/2025138,682 mi+16,327 mi
- 20/03/2026138,749 mi+67 mi
- 23/03/2026138,750 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 7,005 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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