2008 MINI 1.4L Petrol · SV08 VFC
2008 MINI (1.4L, petrol). First registered 17/03/2008. Recorded mileage 81,477 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Aberdeen
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/09/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,477 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1397cc
SV08 VFC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/10/2024
- 81,477 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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SV08 VFC Mileage History
- 28/06/202275,159 mi
- 10/08/202378,173 mi+3,014 mi
- 15/08/202378,173 mi
- 21/08/202481,452 mi+3,279 mi
- 01/10/202481,477 mi+25 mi
Average of roughly 2,794 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SV08 VFC 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 (SV08 VFC) between June 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 October 2024 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: Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue). 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
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