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YK08 OYZ

2008 Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

22,772 mi
Last recorded22,772 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper61,507 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK08 OYZ
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 22,772 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2025 19,558 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2024 18,579 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 18 May 2023 17,168 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 15,291 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 13,438 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2020 13,172 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2020 13,172 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 13,064 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 12,885 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 12,489 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 10,589 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 9,973 miles

rear discs corroded

Fail 14 Apr 2015 9,973 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

rear discs corroded

Pass 1 May 2014 9,554 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 8,622 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 7,478 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 6,835 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 May 2011 6,835 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 6,371 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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YK08 OYZ is a 2008 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 YK08 OYZ registered?

YK08 OYZ is a 2008 Mini Cooper, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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