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DG58 JWY

2008 Mini Cooper

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

137,556 mi
Last recorded137,556 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper61,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG58 JWY
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 137,556 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

rusty under car

Fail 8 Apr 2026 137,555 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

rusty under car

Pass 28 Mar 2025 135,458 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2025 135,379 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2023 128,773 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s, o/s, front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s rear (1.1.11 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s and o/s rear ()

rear suspension quite rusty

Fail 21 Apr 2023 128,773 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s, o/s, front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s rear (1.1.11 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s and o/s rear ()

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

rear suspension quite rusty

Pass 16 Nov 2021 122,289 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

n/s front inner brake back plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 24 Oct 2020 117,405 miles

under body rust

Pass 11 Nov 2019 113,961 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2019 113,961 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and close to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 105,438 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Fitted To Both Rear Seats ()

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 98,738 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 2 Nov 2017 98,737 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge of tyre worn (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit Edge of tyre worn 175/65 15T/ Nailed to centre of tread (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2016 94,127 miles

CHILD SEAT FITTED TO O/S/R SEAT AND WAS UNABLE TO CHECK REAR SEAT BELT AT TIME OF TEST

O/S/F INNER WHEEL RIM DISTORTED

RUST NOTED TO BOTH FRONT COIL SPRINGS

Pass 10 Nov 2015 86,651 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 79,378 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 73,371 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 67,209 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2012 67,209 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 56,662 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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DG58 JWY is a 2008 Mini Cooper in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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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DG58 JWY is a 2008 Mini Cooper, first registered on 19 September 2008.

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