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RO08 RBZ

2008 Mini Clubman

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

123,550 mi
Last recorded123,550 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Mini Clubman64,893 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO08 RBZ
MakeMini
ModelClubman
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 123,550 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 117,941 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 115,487 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2023 115,486 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator both sides (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack joint possible steering rack issue (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play knocking possibly rack issue (2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated both sides on calipers not returning to stops (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 107,510 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear little door inop

Pass 11 Nov 2021 100,291 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2021 100,290 miles

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board injector chuffing (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 96,780 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

nearside rear brake binding

Fail 11 Nov 2020 96,780 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

nearside rear brake binding

Pass 5 Nov 2019 93,796 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2019 93,796 miles

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

Nearside Steering arm deformed (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Offside Steering arm deformed (2.1.3 (c) (i))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2018 87,497 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 86,685 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 84,128 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 79,500 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre also perished

Pass 26 Feb 2016 74,529 miles

Engine oil leak

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 70,049 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 65,663 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 65,663 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 61,108 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2012 48,486 miles

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

front inner brake pads appear low advise brake check with wheels removed

oil leak

tyre pressure monitor warning light on

Pass 30 Mar 2012 48,486 miles

front inner brake pads appear low advise brake check with wheels removed

oil leak

tyre pressure monitor warning light on

Pass 8 Mar 2011 31,777 miles

Dog-cover obstructing full inspection of adult belts

Nail in nearside front tyre

How Reliable is the Mini Clubman?

Based on 207,761 MOT tests across 26,768 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
6,251
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
26,768
On UK Roads
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RO08 RBZ is a 2008 Mini Clubman in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2008 Mini Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 64,893 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Clubman typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 18 years old, this Mini Clubman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RO08 RBZ is a 2008 Mini Clubman, first registered on 12 March 2008.

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