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LC58 WJY

2008 Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

108,892 mi
Last recorded108,892 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper61,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC58 WJY
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 108,892 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2024 105,023 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Fail 16 Dec 2024 105,023 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2023 98,445 miles

engine coolant low

fuel cap seal perished

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Parking brake only just passed on efficiency.

Fail 18 Dec 2023 98,433 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Parking brake only just passed on efficiency.

engine coolant low

fuel cap seal perished

Pass 28 Nov 2022 87,010 miles

Nearside front tyre tread worn on both shoulders.

Offside front tyre tread worn on inner shoulder.

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

Pass 22 Nov 2021 79,651 miles

Both front tyre treads wearing on both edges.

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 75,833 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe flexi joint area (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount bushes perishing slightly,both sides of car (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside front suspension coli spring slightly corroded at top.

Pass 5 Dec 2019 72,134 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 66,567 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 60,294 miles

Both front brake discs slightly scored and worn with 'lips' on edges

Both front tyre treads wearing low and close to limit ob outer shoulders

Pass 26 Nov 2016 53,056 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 45,318 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 37,608 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 37,075 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 33,537 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 28,899 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 24,818 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 24,818 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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LC58 WJY is a 2008 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 LC58 WJY registered?

LC58 WJY is a 2008 Mini Cooper, first registered on 29 December 2008.

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