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LO08 UAS

2008 Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

64,327 mi
Last recorded64,327 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper61,507 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO08 UAS
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 64,327 miles
Fail 20 May 2025 64,036 miles

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

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf both edges wearing thin (5.2.3 (e))

boot wont open from the outside

both front headlamps barley give an image (lens condition)

fuel cap seal perished/cracking

Pass 29 May 2024 60,171 miles
Fail 22 May 2024 60,171 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2023 59,126 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2022 56,922 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 53,644 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 51,470 miles
Fail 26 May 2020 51,470 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2019 49,570 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 46,759 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 42,584 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/55/r16 tread wearing on edge(tracking needs checking) (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 39,685 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 34,980 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 30,801 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 27,295 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 23,880 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 19,956 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2011 19,843 miles

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

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

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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LO08 UAS is a 2008 Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LO08 UAS registered?

LO08 UAS is a 2008 Mini Cooper, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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