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WG57 WYS

2008 Mini Cooper

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,493 mi
Last recorded44,493 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper61,507 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG57 WYS
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 44,493 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2026 44,493 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2025 39,303 miles

undertrays fitted at time of test

Fail 2 Jun 2025 39,293 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

undertrays fitted at time of test

Pass 6 Jun 2024 35,411 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 30,860 miles
Fail 17 May 2023 30,860 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2022 27,309 miles
Fail 6 May 2022 27,309 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 23,219 miles

unable to access o/s/r seat and seat belt, seat belt not tested

Pass 27 Apr 2020 19,858 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 18,758 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 17,856 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 16,393 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 15,029 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 12,839 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 10,946 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)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 10,527 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)

Pass 17 Jan 2012 10,208 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 7,812 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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WG57 WYS is a 2008 Mini Cooper in Black with a 1,598cc petrol 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WG57 WYS registered?

WG57 WYS is a 2008 Mini Cooper, first registered on 8 January 2008.

Is WG57 WYS safe to buy?

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