2008 MINI 1.4L Petrol · MD08 FGA
2008 MINI (1.4L, petrol). First registered 31 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 121,863 miles. MOT expired on 04 Jun 2025.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Oct 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,863 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MD08 FGA Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/06/2024
- 121,863 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MD08 FGA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mini Mini (MD08 FGA) between November 2021 and June 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 June 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Fuel cap/sealing device missing sealing washer missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”.
MD08 FGA Mileage History
- 02/11/2021120,683 mi
- 19/11/2021120,683 mi
- 06/06/2024121,863 mi+1,180 mi
Average of roughly 455 miles per year across 3 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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