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RF08 ZRG

2008 Mini Cooper

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

77,953 mi
Last recorded77,953 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper61,507 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF08 ZRG
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 77,953 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 May 2025 75,018 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 72,157 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 May 2024 72,151 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2023 69,722 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 67,355 miles

N/s/r Tyre on wear bars and perished.

O/s/f Tyre worn close to wear bars and perished on side wall.

Pass 29 May 2021 64,973 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 63,176 miles

Coolant leak

Fuel cap sealing device perished

Pass 4 Jun 2019 59,523 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 May 2018 55,473 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 50,761 miles

Nearside Front Tyre 3.0mm

Nearside Front Tyre Worn On Outer Edge

Offside Front Tyre 3.0mm

Rear Number Plate Loose

Pass 2 Jun 2016 46,911 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 42,573 miles

rear discs corroded.

Pass 3 Jun 2014 39,617 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2013 35,620 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 32,447 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 28,806 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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RF08 ZRG is a 2008 Mini Cooper in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 RF08 ZRG registered?

RF08 ZRG is a 2008 Mini Cooper, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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