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AJ08 DDE

2008 Mini Cooper

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

76,312 mi
Last recorded76,312 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper61,507 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ08 DDE
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 76,312 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Oct 2025 76,312 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 74,491 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 69,177 miles

n/s front tyre uneven wear

Pass 8 Sep 2022 63,675 miles

plastic outer sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2021 56,433 miles

Offside Rear tyre has a large nail

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres worn very low+both tyres bald close to cords from the inner edge (dangerous) (strong advice) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front tyres wearing low (strong advice)

Pass 31 Jul 2020 54,232 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 46,812 miles

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Jul 2018 43,775 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 42,699 miles

nearside front wiper slightly split (strong advice)

offside door mirror assembly has a slight movement /play

offside front tyre traed has a slight cut

under tray +engine cover fitted obscure some components

Pass 19 Aug 2016 41,447 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 39,952 miles

Rear inner brake pads wearing thin

Pass 24 Jul 2014 36,374 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 33,532 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 33,532 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 30,196 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 22,135 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 18,872 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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AJ08 DDE is a 2008 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 61,507 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ08 DDE registered?

AJ08 DDE is a 2008 Mini Cooper, first registered on 13 March 2008.

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