2008 MINI 1.6L Petrol · LR08 MKV
2008 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2008. Recorded mileage 63,219 miles. MOT valid until 25/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 63,219 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1598cc
LR08 MKV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/06/2026
- 63,219 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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LR08 MKV Mileage History
- 11/10/202358,136 mi
- 20/06/202458,161 mi+25 mi
- 27/06/202458,163 mi+2 mi
- 09/06/202561,121 mi+2,958 mi
- 15/06/202663,219 mi+2,098 mi
Average of roughly 1,898 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LR08 MKV 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 (LR08 MKV) between October 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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