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WF08 LDU

2008 Mini Mini (R58)

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,091 mi
Last recorded85,091 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Mini Mini (R58)55,165 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF08 LDU
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2023 85,091 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2023 84,941 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 76,504 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2021 68,470 miles

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

Front subframe surface rust

Fail 27 Jul 2021 68,470 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front subframe surface rust

Pass 5 Dec 2019 55,155 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 53,529 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2018 53,529 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 49,584 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened showing signs of heat damage (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 46,349 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 41,525 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 37,744 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 37,744 miles

Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 33,066 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 26,577 miles

rear brake discs have slight corrosion

Pass 4 May 2011 19,970 miles

Both rear disc's deteriating.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R58)?

Based on 32,231 MOT tests across 2,295 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
4,576
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
2,295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 216
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 189
Registration plate lamp not working 127
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WF08 LDU is a 2008 Mini Mini (R58) in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Mini Mini (R58) models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 55,165 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R58) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WF08 LDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R58) typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Mini Mini (R58) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WF08 LDU registered?

WF08 LDU is a 2008 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 10 April 2008.

Is WF08 LDU safe to buy?

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