2008 MINI 1.6L Petrol · MV57 FAK
2008 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 2008. Recorded mileage 74,866 miles. MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,866 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MV57 FAK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2025
- 74,866 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MV57 FAK 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 (MV57 FAK) between January 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 September 2025 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: Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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.
MV57 FAK Mileage History
- 06/01/202257,476 mi
- 31/07/202362,267 mi+4,791 mi
- 31/07/202362,267 mi
- 12/10/202465,601 mi+3,334 mi
- 30/09/202574,866 mi+9,265 mi
Average of roughly 4,661 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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