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SP08 ZMO

2008 Mini Cooper

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

22,691 mi
Last recorded22,691 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper61,507 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP08 ZMO
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 22,691 miles

Front and rear suspension components all showing signs of age related corrosion

Fuel cap seal showing signs of slight cracking

Pass 25 Mar 2025 22,150 miles

Front and rear suspension components all showing signs of age related corrosion

Fuel cap seal showing signs of slight cracking

Fail 24 Mar 2025 22,148 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front and rear suspension components all showing signs of age related corrosion

Fuel cap seal showing signs of slight cracking

Pass 21 Mar 2024 21,655 miles

Front suspension components corroded

Fuel cap seal cracking and perished

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

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

Rear suspension components corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2023 21,077 miles

Both rear tyres slightly cracking

Front suspension components slightly corroded

Fuel cap rubber seal perished

Rear suspension components slightly corroded

Undertrays fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 22 Mar 2022 20,257 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Undertrays fitted obscuring some testable items

Very slight cracking on both rear tyres

Pass 24 Mar 2021 19,491 miles

under tray fitted obscuring some test items

Pass 5 Mar 2020 18,785 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 18,151 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective torn at edges (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 17,036 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 15,542 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 13,703 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 13,703 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2015 11,893 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Mar 2014 10,003 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

exhaust corroded

surface corrosion on all front and rear suspension components

Pass 14 Mar 2013 8,287 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

exhaust corroded

surface corrosion on all front and rear suspension components

Pass 20 Mar 2012 6,364 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 5,097 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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SP08 ZMO is a 2008 Mini Cooper in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SP08 ZMO registered?

SP08 ZMO is a 2008 Mini Cooper, first registered on 26 March 2008.

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