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EK58 NXG

2008 Mini Cooper S

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

120,591 mi
Last recorded120,591 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper S59,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK58 NXG
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2024 120,591 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2024 120,287 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2023 112,376 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing on inter edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2022 101,849 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake bind not excessive

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to wear indicators on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Slight distortion on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Rear seats folded down at time of test, Rear seat belts not checked

Pass 18 Feb 2021 89,551 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 78,479 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear seats folded down at time of test

Fail 6 Feb 2020 78,479 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear seats folded down at time of test

Pass 22 Feb 2019 66,254 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2019 66,254 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 53,306 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

covers and /or undertrays fitted to vehicle, unable to fully inspect some parts of vehicle;

struggled to meet emission limits

Pass 10 Mar 2017 41,010 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 40,085 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated

Pass 21 Oct 2015 36,475 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 30,980 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Sep 2014 30,980 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Sep 2013 27,086 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 23,155 miles

both front tyres are perished

Fail 6 Oct 2012 23,155 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

both front tyres are perished

Pass 7 Oct 2011 19,973 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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EK58 NXG is a 2008 Mini Cooper S in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2008 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 59,398 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Mini Cooper S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EK58 NXG registered?

EK58 NXG is a 2008 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 13 October 2008.

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