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J22 UTH

2008 Mini Cooper

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

28,749 mi
Last recorded28,749 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper61,507 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ22 UTH
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 28,749 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2025 39,485 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 25,330 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2025 25,316 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Dec 2024 35,878 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2024 21,078 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 Brake Disc Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2023 33,851 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2023 21,067 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

slight oil leak

Pass 14 Dec 2022 29,620 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 19,625 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2022 19,625 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 26,546 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2021 17,501 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2021 17,501 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both sides. (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 24,529 miles
Pass 11 May 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Pass 19 Dec 2019 22,675 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 21,081 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 19,295 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 18,153 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 17,469 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 15,927 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all 4 tyres have cracking on outer sidewalls

Fail 25 Nov 2013 14,879 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 14,879 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 12,437 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Oct 2012 12,437 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Jul 2011 9,913 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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J22 UTH is a 2008 Mini Cooper in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 J22 UTH registered?

J22 UTH is a 2008 Mini Cooper, first registered on 20 June 2008.

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