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HV08 CDK

2008 Mini Cooper

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

112,617 mi
Last recorded112,617 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper61,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV08 CDK
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 112,617 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2025 112,610 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 107,689 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 99,265 miles

Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened FRONT TOPS SPLIT (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 31 Oct 2023 99,159 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened FRONT TOPS SPLIT (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2022 89,164 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 81,608 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 79,327 miles

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

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

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

Fail 30 Oct 2020 79,236 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2019 122,038 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Oct 2019 122,038 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 71,351 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 69,882 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 66,639 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 66,638 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 63,038 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 15 Apr 2015 58,332 miles

1. Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers. 2. Slight damage to front windscreen.

Pass 30 Apr 2014 48,537 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 36,973 miles

1. Nearside front tyre wearing lowm on outside edge. 2. Front brake pads wearing low. 3. Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers.

Pass 18 Apr 2012 27,755 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 18,227 miles

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

rear discs have light corrosion on

both front tyres bald on edges more so outer edge

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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HV08 CDK is a 2008 Mini Cooper in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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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What year was HV08 CDK registered?

HV08 CDK is a 2008 Mini Cooper, first registered on 21 April 2008.

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