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DV08 MXD

2008 Mini Cooper

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

137,630 mi
Last recorded137,630 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper61,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV08 MXD
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2022 137,630 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

engine oil low

n/s/f jacking block missing

n/s/r brake efficiency could be better

Pass 6 Sep 2021 135,167 miles

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

centre brake light has been disconnected

nearside front and both rear brake pipes swelling under plastic coating

undercovers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 1 Sep 2020 131,929 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

centre brake light not working

under bonnet covers fitted restricting inspection

under vehicle covers fitted restricting inspection

Fail 27 Aug 2020 131,928 miles

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

centre brake light not working

under bonnet covers fitted restricting inspection

under vehicle covers fitted restricting inspection

Pass 3 Sep 2019 127,970 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 123,462 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 120,528 miles

Plastic under trays fitted

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 115,182 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 108,972 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 103,306 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 92,992 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 68,390 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 50,772 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2012 50,772 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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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DV08 MXD is a 2008 Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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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DV08 MXD is a 2008 Mini Cooper, first registered on 9 May 2008.

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