2008 MINI 1.6L Petrol · MV08 GKP
2008 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 118,088 miles. MOT expired on 19 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,088 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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MV08 GKP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2025
- 118,088 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MV08 GKP 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 (MV08 GKP) between November 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 October 2025 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: Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 44 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 Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”.
MV08 GKP Mileage History
- 02/11/2023108,312 mi
- 07/10/2024115,065 mi+6,753 mi
- 03/10/2025118,080 mi+3,015 mi
- 21/10/2025118,088 mi+8 mi
- 21/10/2025118,088 mi
Average of roughly 4,966 miles per year across 5 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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