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LD08 AGO

2008 Mini Countryman

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

99,047 mi
Last recorded99,047 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mini Countryman63,773 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD08 AGO
MakeMini
ModelCountryman
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 99,047 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2024 93,685 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 14 Mar 2024 93,672 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Flat spot on tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2023 87,639 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Possibly rocker cover gasket or head gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2023 87,639 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Broken internally (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Possibly rocker cover gasket or head gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 79,527 miles

GENERAL OIL LEAKS

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

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2022 79,527 miles

GENERAL OIL LEAKS

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 May 2021 70,454 miles
Fail 4 May 2021 70,434 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 69,519 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Sep 2020 69,519 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 65,887 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2019 65,884 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2018 59,042 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 53,127 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 47,338 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 47,338 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 40,481 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 39,165 miles

NOTE! exhaust emissions fluctuate,C.O & lambda just within limits in time allowed for test!!!

Fail 26 Mar 2015 39,165 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

NOTE! engine oil level very low prior to testing-1.5ltrs added to carry out test!

Pass 3 Apr 2014 36,797 miles

offside rear inner brake pad appears worn

Fail 31 Mar 2014 36,797 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

offside rear inner brake pad appears worn

tyre pressure warning light on on dash

Pass 21 Mar 2013 33,823 miles

offside front tyre starting to go out of shape

Pass 2 Mar 2012 27,687 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 24,341 miles

all tyres wearing low edges.

cuts in tyre treads.

damage wheel rims.

deterioration wiper blade rubbers.

stone chips front windscreen.

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman?

Based on 669,227 MOT tests across 102,420 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
5,793
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
102,420
On UK Roads
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LD08 AGO is a 2008 Mini Countryman in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2008 Mini Countryman models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 63,773 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Countryman typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 18 years old, this Mini Countryman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LD08 AGO is a 2008 Mini Countryman, first registered on 3 March 2008.

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