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KN58 ZXC

2008 Mini Mini (R58)

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

78,667 mi
Last recorded78,667 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Mini Mini (R58)55,165 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN58 ZXC
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 78,667 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2025 78,667 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 74,163 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2024 74,163 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 68,637 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2023 68,637 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle low effort 25% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 63,644 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips to zonE A and B (3.2 (a) (i))

front subframe corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2021 59,046 miles

Boot inop off tailgate switch but works off key

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Nail in tyre Outer edge ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Outer edge ()

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

Fail 4 Nov 2021 59,046 miles

Emissions not tested Heavily misfiring (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Boot inop off tailgate switch but works off key

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Nail in tyre Outer edge ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Outer edge ()

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 55,083 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 55,083 miles

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

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 52,434 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 47,778 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2018 47,775 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 42,911 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 38,440 miles

Rear Both starting to wear low inner edge / starting to show some uneven wear

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 3 Nov 2016 38,440 miles

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

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

Rear Both starting to wear low inner edge / starting to show some uneven wear

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 34,272 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 33,189 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 32,018 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 30,328 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 25,491 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R58)?

Based on 32,231 MOT tests across 2,295 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
4,576
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
2,295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 216
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 189
Registration plate lamp not working 127
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KN58 ZXC is a 2008 Mini Mini (R58) in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2008 Mini Mini (R58) models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 55,165 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 Mini (R58) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KN58 ZXC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R58) typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Mini Mini (R58) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KN58 ZXC registered?

KN58 ZXC is a 2008 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 29 September 2008.

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