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R77 AAG

2008 Mini Cooper S Auto

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

36,301 mi
Last recorded36,301 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper S Auto41,652 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR77 AAG
MakeMini
ModelCooper S Auto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 36,301 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides, Near side and Off side. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, Near side and Off side. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 36,025 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides, near side and off side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, near side and off side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 35,797 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 35,458 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak around sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 24 Mar 2023 35,458 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding brake binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak around sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2022 35,052 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 34,511 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 33,222 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 31,938 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 31,938 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 30,789 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 29,547 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 29,534 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyer bald on inner tread

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge of tread

Offside Rear tyre low on inner tread

Pass 21 Mar 2016 28,607 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit + excessively worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 26,964 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 25,989 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 24,561 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 20,910 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 16,597 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S Auto?

Based on 10,031 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
3,685
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 38
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 38
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 36
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 34
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 31
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R77 AAG is a 2008 Mini Cooper S Auto in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Mini Cooper S Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 41,652 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper S Auto fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R77 AAG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper S Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Mini Cooper S Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R77 AAG is a 2008 Mini Cooper S Auto, first registered on 8 September 2008.

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