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L17 SSH

2008 Mini John Cooper Works

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2016
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

45,063 mi
Last recorded45,063 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2015
Typical for 2008 Mini John Cooper Works57,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL17 SSH
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2015 45,063 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2015 45,061 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 26,374 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 Apr 2012 21,637 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Apr 2011 15,567 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2011 15,567 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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L17 SSH is a 2008 Mini John Cooper Works in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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 L17 SSH registered?

L17 SSH is a 2008 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is L17 SSH safe to buy?

The MOT history for L17 SSH shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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