2008 MINI 1.6L Petrol · KT57 XAP
2008 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 123,866 miles. MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,866 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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KT57 XAP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/01/2026
- 123,866 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KT57 XAP 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 (KT57 XAP) between July 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 19 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (16 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
KT57 XAP Mileage History
- 29/07/2024112,341 mi
- 29/07/2024112,344 mi+3 mi
- 27/10/2025122,458 mi+10,114 mi
- 15/01/2026123,866 mi+1,408 mi
- 19/01/2026123,866 mi
Average of roughly 7,808 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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