2008 MINI 1.6L Diesel · SD08 UBK
2008 MINI (1.6L, diesel). First registered 28 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 122,831 miles. MOT expired on 13 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,831 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SD08 UBK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/07/2025
- 122,831 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SD08 UBK 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 (SD08 UBK) between December 2021 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 July 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: Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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 Rear Body component likely to become detached BUMPER SUPPORT (6.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail top mount (5.3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))”.
SD08 UBK Mileage History
- 07/12/2021116,815 mi
- 13/12/2021116,815 mi
- 13/07/2023122,775 mi+5,960 mi
- 21/12/2023122,798 mi+23 mi
- 15/07/2025122,831 mi+33 mi
Average of roughly 1,669 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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