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WJ08 VOP

2008 Mini Cooper

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

72,338 mi
Last recorded72,338 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper61,507 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ08 VOP
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2024 72,338 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge unevenly worn to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jul 2024 72,338 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge unevenly worn to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 70,417 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2023 70,413 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 66,590 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2021 57,871 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear. Including associated components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 48,690 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 41,113 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 38,687 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2018 38,685 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2017 36,629 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn down to minimum of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Significant wear to tyre on the inside edge advise wheel alignment check

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear brake disc corroded and pitted

Pass 19 Aug 2016 34,936 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)

all brake discs in very poor condition,badly corroded,strongly advise replacement

offside rear brake binding slightly

rear brake discs distorted due to the level of corrosion

Pass 14 Aug 2015 33,175 miles

all brake discs in very poor condition,badly corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2014 30,337 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 27,327 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 22,873 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 22,873 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 19,061 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 15,935 miles

both fron tyres worn on edges

both front wiper rubbers split but do clear screen

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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WJ08 VOP is a 2008 Mini Cooper in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 WJ08 VOP registered?

WJ08 VOP is a 2008 Mini Cooper, first registered on 10 March 2008.

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