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GP08 AXY

2008 Mini Cooper

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

56,505 mi
Last recorded56,505 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper61,507 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 AXY
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 56,505 miles

fuel cap seal badly perished/split

Pass 17 Jan 2025 53,453 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracked and Perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2024 51,744 miles

Central Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2023 49,483 miles

Drive belt noisy

Fuel cap seal deteriorated

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Both (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 47,210 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre wearing on edges

power steering pipe damp

Pass 20 Jan 2021 44,260 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing on edges

slight oil leak

Pass 23 Jan 2020 42,101 miles

engine has a slight oil leak

rear exhaust system has a slight blow/rear box deteriorated

Pass 20 Dec 2018 38,817 miles

both front brake discs pitted

both front tyre inner edges wearing

rear exhaust silencer has slight blow

Pass 19 Dec 2017 35,481 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2017 35,480 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wiper blades split (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Dec 2016 32,590 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 29,123 miles

rear exhaust box poor condition

Pass 17 Dec 2014 26,183 miles

header tank low

n/s/r tyre low tread

Pass 3 Jan 2014 21,391 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 15,718 miles

n/s and o/s rear inner brake disc faces in poor condition

Fail 22 Jun 2012 15,650 miles

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

n/s and o/s front tyres wearing on inner edges

n/s and o/s rear inner brake disc faces in poor condition

Pass 29 Jun 2011 12,029 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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GP08 AXY 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 88.2%.

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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GP08 AXY is a 2008 Mini Cooper, first registered on 9 July 2008.

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