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KJ08 BWX

2008 Mini Cooper S Clubman

Brown Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

111,386 mi
Last recorded111,386 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper S Clubman68,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ08 BWX
MakeMini
ModelCooper S Clubman
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2024 111,386 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2024 111,385 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2024 107,647 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2024 107,630 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2023 104,861 miles

front brake imbalance of approx 27%

heavy oil leak from engine / gearbox area

sill covers fitted

Pass 18 Jan 2022 100,738 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 98,218 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2021 98,218 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 18 Mar 2020 91,957 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2019 89,471 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2018 86,585 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 81,618 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 75,269 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 62,932 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 56,073 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 50,475 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 41,400 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S Clubman?

Based on 1,968 MOT tests across 171 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
4,906
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
171
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 8
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KJ08 BWX is a 2008 Mini Cooper S Clubman in Brown with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Mini Cooper S Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 68,612 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper S Clubman fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KJ08 BWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper S Clubman typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Mini Cooper S Clubman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KJ08 BWX registered?

KJ08 BWX is a 2008 Mini Cooper S Clubman, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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