2008 MINI 1.6L Petrol · MS05 ULL
2008 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 95,985 miles. MOT expired on 14 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,985 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MS05 ULL Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/10/2024
- 95,985 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MS05 ULL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mini Mini (MS05 ULL) between June 2011 and October 2024.
The record contains 15 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 12 October 2024 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: Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). 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: “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)”.
MS05 ULL Mileage History
- 14/06/201130,445 mi
- 21/09/201130,749 mi+304 mi
- 04/10/201235,688 mi+4,939 mi
- 13/11/201337,380 mi+1,692 mi
- 18/10/201438,813 mi+1,433 mi
- 10/11/201546,917 mi+8,104 mi
- 22/09/201647,897 mi+980 mi
- 22/09/201647,897 mi
- 29/08/201758,873 mi+10,976 mi
- 12/09/201869,606 mi+10,733 mi
- 12/09/201869,606 mi
- 28/09/201973,583 mi+3,977 mi
- 14/10/202088,395 mi+14,812 mi
- 16/10/202190,843 mi+2,448 mi
- 15/10/202292,730 mi+1,887 mi
- 15/10/202292,730 mi
- 14/10/202393,517 mi+787 mi
- 12/10/202495,985 mi+2,468 mi
Average of roughly 4,917 miles per year across 18 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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