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OV08 SXZ

2008 Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

115,150 mi
Last recorded115,150 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper61,507 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV08 SXZ
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2021 115,150 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2020 110,415 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2019 99,366 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 87,235 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s & o/s front tyres worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Jan 2018 87,235 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s & o/s front tyres worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Dec 2017 87,132 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Varying degrees of edges wear- front tyres

Pass 15 Dec 2016 77,470 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 63,390 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 63,390 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2014 54,313 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 49,292 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 32,362 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 30,675 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2010 27,314 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2010 27,314 miles

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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OV08 SXZ is a 2008 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OV08 SXZ registered?

OV08 SXZ is a 2008 Mini Cooper, first registered on 26 April 2008.

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The MOT history for OV08 SXZ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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