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LD58 EAO

2008 Mini Cooper D

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

100,521 mi
Last recorded100,521 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper D89,516 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD58 EAO
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 100,521 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut/s in tread areas (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2025 100,520 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut/s in tread areas (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 99,071 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2024 99,068 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2023 97,631 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 96,062 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 94,512 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges only just met minimum requirements (5.2.3 (e))

Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2021 94,503 miles

Brake servo defective or ineffective no assistance after second application with vehicle running (1.1.10 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges only just met minimum requirements (5.2.3 (e))

Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 93,219 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 93,210 miles

Headlamp aim too low no adjustment (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 91,925 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 91,913 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 88,344 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 84,322 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 79,317 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 75,100 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 70,627 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 70,627 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 65,169 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 58,640 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 58,636 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 42,063 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 42,063 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper D?

Based on 102,243 MOT tests across 8,949 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
6,017
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
8,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 510
Registration plate lamp not working 410
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LD58 EAO is a 2008 Mini Cooper D in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2008 Mini Cooper D models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 89,516 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 D fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 515 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LD58 EAO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper D typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 18 years old, this Mini Cooper D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LD58 EAO registered?

LD58 EAO is a 2008 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 10 September 2008.

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The MOT history for LD58 EAO shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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