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VO08 XNG

2008 Mini Cooper

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

168,966 mi
Last recorded168,966 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper61,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO08 XNG
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2024 168,966 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 163,068 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2022 159,373 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 157,521 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 20 Oct 2021 157,521 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2020 154,765 miles

Nearside Handbrake slow

Fail 13 Oct 2020 154,765 miles

Nearside Handbrake slow

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 145,318 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

handbrake has low reserve travel

Pass 18 Oct 2018 130,442 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2018 130,442 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2017 113,138 miles

Sill & inner wheel arch & underbody covers fitted

Fail 25 Oct 2017 113,138 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)

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

Sill & inner wheel arch & underbody covers fitted

Pass 22 Oct 2016 102,910 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 90,699 miles

emissions to clean for reading

Pass 14 Oct 2014 83,782 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 73,531 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2013 53,114 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 May 2012 36,866 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 34,612 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 25,900 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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VO08 XNG is a 2008 Mini Cooper in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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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VO08 XNG is a 2008 Mini Cooper, first registered on 8 March 2008.

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