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GK08 RJJ

2008 Mini Cooper

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

139,178 mi
Last recorded139,178 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper61,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK08 RJJ
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 6 Nov 2024 139,178 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 124,447 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2023 124,427 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 116,330 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 109,774 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2021 109,692 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 105,590 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 94,913 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 81,031 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 68,584 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 59,306 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 50,060 miles

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

Nearside front tyre is bald on the outer and and close to exposing the cords

Offside rear tyre is on the 2mm wear bars

Pass 14 Feb 2014 40,684 miles

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

n/s/f tyre worn low on outer edge

Pass 20 Feb 2013 30,421 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 21,288 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 17,297 miles

both front tyres bald on edges

Fail 15 Feb 2011 17,297 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres bald on edges

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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GK08 RJJ is a 2008 Mini Cooper in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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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GK08 RJJ is a 2008 Mini Cooper, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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