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WV08 XNB

2008 Mini Cooper

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

93,585 mi
Last recorded93,585 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper61,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV08 XNB
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 93,585 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 55,083 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge 195/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 29 Oct 2024 55,082 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge 195/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2023 50,896 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Nov 2023 50,896 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 46,379 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 29 Oct 2021 42,826 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 22 Oct 2021 42,826 miles

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Oct 2020 39,492 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2019 36,299 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under body shields fitted to vehicle preventing full inspection

Pass 19 Oct 2018 31,926 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 18 Oct 2017 28,703 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 27,153 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre inner edge ()

Pass 27 Oct 2015 25,683 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 24,341 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer shoulder

Pass 3 Oct 2013 21,378 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 21,378 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 18,113 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 13,579 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 13,579 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 11,715 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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WV08 XNB is a 2008 Mini Cooper in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 WV08 XNB registered?

WV08 XNB is a 2008 Mini Cooper, first registered on 1 April 2008.

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The MOT history for WV08 XNB shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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