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NJZ 1641

2008 Mini Cooper D

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

150,786 mi
Last recorded150,786 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper D89,516 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJZ 1641
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 150,786 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 117,752 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 113,404 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2023 113,078 miles
Fail 9 May 2023 109,892 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 101,298 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 93,390 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 88,725 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 82,358 miles

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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NJZ 1641 is a 2008 Mini Cooper D in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NJZ 1641, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NJZ 1641?

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What year was NJZ 1641 registered?

NJZ 1641 is a 2008 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 2 January 2008.

Is NJZ 1641 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJZ 1641 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NJZ 1641 have outstanding finance?

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