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AM08 ZAK

2016 Mini Countryman

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

56,626 mi
Last recorded56,626 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Mini Countryman38,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM08 ZAK
MakeMini
ModelCountryman
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 56,626 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Shoulders slight (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 49,476 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2024 49,476 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Due to excessive smoke from the exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 41,049 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2023 41,049 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Has less than 1.5mm clearance between is mounting plate and the brake disc.. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Sep 2022 31,939 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heat damaged. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pads heat damaged.

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Sep 2022 31,939 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heat damaged. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pads heat damaged.

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 22,154 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Sep 2021 22,154 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 10,164 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 10,137 miles

Offside Front Tyre side wall slight damage.

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Feb 2019 9,415 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman?

Based on 669,227 MOT tests across 102,420 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
5,793
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
102,420
On UK Roads
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AM08 ZAK is a 2016 Mini Countryman in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Mini Countryman models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 38,252 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Countryman typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 10 years old, this Mini Countryman is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AM08 ZAK registered?

AM08 ZAK is a 2016 Mini Countryman, first registered on 1 March 2016.

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