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J888 PSD

2007 Mini Cooper Auto

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

79,883 mi
Last recorded79,883 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Mini Cooper Auto48,117 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ888 PSD
MakeMini
ModelCooper Auto
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 79,883 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 79,783 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 78,760 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2023 77,574 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

under trays fitted.

Pass 14 Apr 2022 73,317 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2022 73,317 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 66,803 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 66,545 miles

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

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

engine noisy (rattle)

Pass 17 May 2019 64,789 miles
Fail 17 May 2019 64,789 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 64,041 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 60,450 miles

Nearside Front Tyre , has wall damage and balding on edges.

Fail 19 Jul 2017 60,450 miles

Nearside Front Tyre , has wall damage and balding on edges.

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 56,255 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 51,236 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 47,334 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 42,913 miles

Oil leak

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

Rear Exhaust scilencer heavily corroded.

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Fail 22 Aug 2013 42,913 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Rear Exhaust scilencer heavily corroded.

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Fail 11 Aug 2012 38,341 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear exhaust box slight corrosion

Pass 11 Aug 2012 38,341 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust box slight corrosion

Fail 28 Jul 2011 14,312 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 14,312 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 10,346 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper Auto?

Based on 21,476 MOT tests across 1,826 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
3,503
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,826
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 86
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 65
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 61
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J888 PSD is a 2007 Mini Cooper Auto in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2007 Mini Cooper Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 48,117 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper Auto fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J888 PSD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this Mini Cooper Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J888 PSD registered?

J888 PSD is a 2007 Mini Cooper Auto, first registered on 17 August 2007.

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