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MT55 ZOE

2008 Mini Cooper

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,581 mi
Last recorded96,581 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper61,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT55 ZOE
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 96,581 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 95,131 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 94,024 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 86,930 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 86,748 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 83,024 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 78,892 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2021 78,891 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working both not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perishing (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perishing (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perishing (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 77,242 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 77,110 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 26 Aug 2017 77,059 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 68,747 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 64,120 miles

n/s/f tyre is excessively worn on outer edge

Pass 30 Aug 2014 59,966 miles

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

rear tyres worn uneven inner edges

Pass 6 Sep 2013 51,992 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 51,992 miles

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

Fuel hose excessively chafed (7.2.2)

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

hydraulic clutch pipe slightly corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2012 42,232 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jun 2011 28,858 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 17,503 miles

Rear brake discs corroded slightly

Fail 26 Jul 2010 17,503 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear brake discs corroded slightly

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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MT55 ZOE is a 2008 Mini Cooper in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MT55 ZOE registered?

MT55 ZOE is a 2008 Mini Cooper, first registered on 14 March 2008.

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