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HV08 PKZ

2008 Mini John Cooper Works

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

95,913 mi
Last recorded95,913 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mini John Cooper Works57,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV08 PKZ
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 95,913 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 92,731 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 90,613 miles

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 89,453 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 87,957 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 82,421 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 78,512 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 75,015 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 63,895 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 17 Jan 2017 56,028 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 56,028 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour bot rear (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 49,760 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2015 42,718 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2014 35,408 miles

front discs worn

both front lower suspention arm bushes worn

both rear tyres at 3.5 mm

Pass 12 Feb 2013 28,385 miles

front brake pads very low

Pass 23 Feb 2012 21,471 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 15,923 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front tyres worn on edges!

How Reliable is the Mini John Cooper Works?

Based on 140,278 MOT tests across 23,953 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
5,043
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
23,953
On UK Roads
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HV08 PKZ is a 2008 Mini John Cooper Works in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Mini John Cooper Works models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 57,323 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini John Cooper Works typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 18 years old, this Mini John Cooper Works is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HV08 PKZ registered?

HV08 PKZ is a 2008 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 18 March 2008.

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