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SD08 EAX

2008 Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

113,864 mi
Last recorded113,864 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper61,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD08 EAX
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2022 113,864 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust flexi start distorting & corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2021 103,061 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 (5.2.3 (e))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 99,835 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 93,452 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 84,039 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 78,238 miles

Coolant leak possibly thermostat housing ()

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

Pass 20 Oct 2016 74,223 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 69,717 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2014 65,146 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2014 65,146 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 61,818 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 50,555 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 40,530 miles

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

rear brake discs showing deterioration.

Fail 30 Mar 2012 40,530 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

rear brake discs showing deterioration.

Pass 30 Mar 2011 30,208 miles

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

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

both rear brake discs showing deterioration.

Fail 30 Mar 2011 30,208 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

both rear brake discs showing deterioration.

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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SD08 EAX is a 2008 Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 SD08 EAX registered?

SD08 EAX is a 2008 Mini Cooper, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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