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EA58 LZN

2008 Mini Cooper

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

61,827 mi
Last recorded61,827 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper61,507 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA58 LZN
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 61,827 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 60,746 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 59,672 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2024 59,672 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2023 54,118 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre has nail in it. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2022 48,169 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leaking from offside end of the engine. Suspect water pump failing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 May 2022 48,128 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Phone assembly affixed in the middle of the screen ) ( tried to remove (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal has split apart (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested lamp not working (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed exposed in outer sidewall due to damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leaking from offside end of the engine. Suspect water pump failing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2021 37,606 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2021 37,606 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2020 34,930 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2019 32,838 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement The rear one (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 May 2019 32,838 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement The rear one (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2018 30,217 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 28,857 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Dec 2016 24,218 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 20,903 miles

All brake discs slightly worn

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Front brake pads appear half worn

Fuel cap sealing rubber starting to crack

Fail 9 Nov 2015 20,903 miles

All brake discs slightly worn

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Front brake pads appear half worn

Fuel cap sealing rubber starting to crack

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 18,981 miles

All brake discs slightly worn

Front brake pads half worn

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Nov 2013 16,621 miles

near side front tyre has inner and outer shoulder wear

Pass 6 Nov 2012 13,462 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 11,072 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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EA58 LZN is a 2008 Mini Cooper in Silver 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 EA58 LZN registered?

EA58 LZN is a 2008 Mini Cooper, first registered on 14 November 2008.

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