2008 MINI 1.6L Petrol · SP08 HPN
2008 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 26 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 103,724 miles. MOT valid until 22 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,724 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SP08 HPN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/06/2026
- 103,724 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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SP08 HPN Mileage History
- 29/06/202395,182 mi
- 19/06/202498,397 mi+3,215 mi
- 31/05/2025101,412 mi+3,015 mi
- 29/05/2026103,722 mi+2,310 mi
- 24/06/2026103,724 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 2,860 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SP08 HPN 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 (SP08 HPN) between June 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 June 2026 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 (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Excessively corroded and holed in 4 places (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
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