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LB08 BGF

2008 Mini Cooper S

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

108,858 mi
Last recorded108,858 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper S59,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB08 BGF
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2024 108,858 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 103,760 miles

underside rusty

Pass 26 Sep 2022 102,371 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 101,205 miles

Nearside front tyre bald on outer edge

Fail 22 Sep 2021 101,205 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside front tyre bald on outer edge

Pass 12 Sep 2020 100,181 miles

REAR TYRES WORN TO LIMIT

Pass 14 Sep 2019 98,575 miles

o/s/r tyre worn cracked and perished

Pass 28 Sep 2018 96,342 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 89,238 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit depth 2mm and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak engine ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 May 2017 89,238 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit depth 2mm and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak engine ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 May 2016 79,977 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 71,439 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 May 2014 64,161 miles

oil leak from engine

Pass 24 May 2013 55,833 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 55,833 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

engine oil leak

rear brake discs worn

Pass 23 May 2012 48,774 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 40,361 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)

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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LB08 BGF is a 2008 Mini Cooper S in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 59,398 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Mini Cooper S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LB08 BGF registered?

LB08 BGF is a 2008 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is LB08 BGF safe to buy?

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