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HX08 FXY

2008 Mini Cooper D

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

150,327 mi
Last recorded150,327 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper D89,516 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX08 FXY
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 150,327 miles
Fail 10 May 2025 150,287 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2024 147,358 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 143,811 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2022 141,127 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2021 136,737 miles

REAR SEATS DOWN SEAT BELTS NOT TESTED

Pass 23 May 2020 132,140 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 126,597 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 27 Apr 2019 126,597 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2018 120,767 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 115,216 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 106,065 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 95,936 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 77,933 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 57,852 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 40,393 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 24,728 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 12 Apr 2011 24,728 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper D?

Based on 102,243 MOT tests across 8,949 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
6,017
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
8,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 510
Registration plate lamp not working 410
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HX08 FXY is a 2008 Mini Cooper D in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Mini Cooper D models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 89,516 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper D fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 515 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX08 FXY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper D typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 18 years old, this Mini Cooper D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HX08 FXY registered?

HX08 FXY is a 2008 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 5 August 2008.

Is HX08 FXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX08 FXY shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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