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DS08 VYH

2008 Mini Cooper D Clubman

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

108,921 mi
Last recorded108,921 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper D Clubman80,231 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS08 VYH
MakeMini
ModelCooper D Clubman
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2020 108,921 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 108,823 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Aug 2019 100,407 miles

Sound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 90,873 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 90,871 miles

Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2017 82,718 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 May 2016 74,924 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 74,924 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 66,013 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Mar 2014 54,845 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 41,208 miles

n/sr tyre (tread blocks wearing unevenly on the inner edge).

Pass 14 Jul 2011 32,430 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 12 Jul 2011 32,383 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front tyre worn and cracked on inside shoulder

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper D Clubman?

Based on 1,077 MOT tests across 108 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
5,957
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
108
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 14
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12
position lamp(s) not working 5
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DS08 VYH is a 2008 Mini Cooper D Clubman in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2008 Mini Cooper D Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 80,231 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper D Clubman fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS08 VYH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper D Clubman typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Mini Cooper D Clubman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DS08 VYH is a 2008 Mini Cooper D Clubman, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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