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LX08 UOM

2008 Mini Cooper S

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

66,482 mi
Last recorded66,482 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper S59,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX08 UOM
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 66,482 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 64,554 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2024 62,336 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 59,209 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2023 59,207 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2022 56,278 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 51,775 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 47,103 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2019 40,886 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 35,874 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2017 30,918 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 30,065 miles

Fuel cap seal slightly perished

Nearside Front Top mount slightly split

Offside Front Top mount slightly split

Pass 16 Oct 2015 27,195 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2014 21,084 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Oct 2014 21,084 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Apr 2014 20,253 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 17,441 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 14,378 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 11,915 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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LX08 UOM is a 2008 Mini Cooper S in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2008 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 59,398 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Mini Cooper S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LX08 UOM registered?

LX08 UOM is a 2008 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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