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HD08 AYC

2008 Mini Cooper

Brown Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

111,430 mi
Last recorded111,430 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper61,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD08 AYC
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 111,430 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 106,069 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2025 106,057 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 99,326 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 90,261 miles

Headlamp beam images poor

Pass 17 Jan 2022 80,449 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 71,051 miles

Stone chip in the windscreen

Pass 17 Jan 2020 67,193 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 63,064 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 59,016 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring - starting to corrode

Fail 22 Jan 2018 59,006 miles

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear coil spring - starting to corrode

Pass 16 Jan 2017 55,272 miles

a/c condenser - fins damaged

Pass 11 Jan 2016 51,353 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 47,490 miles

front w/blades starting to split.

Pass 3 Feb 2014 44,081 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 39,926 miles

front wiper blades are starting to smear + blades are starting to split

rear tyres are starting to crack on side walls

Fail 16 Jan 2012 35,383 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 35,383 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 31,908 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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HD08 AYC is a 2008 Mini Cooper in Brown with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HD08 AYC registered?

HD08 AYC is a 2008 Mini Cooper, first registered on 25 June 2008.

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The MOT history for HD08 AYC shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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