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LD08 PJO

2008 Mini Cooper

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

69,523 mi
Last recorded69,523 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper61,507 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD08 PJO
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 69,523 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear D bushes very slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2025 66,418 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 61,390 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Nov 2024 61,390 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Nov 2024 61,390 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 50,087 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 39,613 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 39,598 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2022 39,598 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Headlamp lenses deteriorated, No defined beam pattern visible. (4.1.2 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear discs in poor condition. Corroded on braking sufaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust box mounting rubber split (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Rear exhaust box in very poor condition. Heavily corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2022 38,498 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 37,134 miles

Exhaust system and rear silencer outer skin corroded

Rear brake discs corroded on outer edges

Fail 18 Feb 2021 37,134 miles

Exhaust system and rear silencer outer skin corroded

Rear brake discs corroded on outer edges

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 35,879 miles

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

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

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

exhaust corroded

Fail 17 Feb 2020 35,879 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

exhaust corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2019 33,116 miles

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

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

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

exhaust system corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2019 33,116 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2018 31,289 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 28,467 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 24,938 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 23,011 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 18,317 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 16,589 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2012 14,366 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2012 14,366 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2011 12,361 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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LD08 PJO is a 2008 Mini Cooper in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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

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 LD08 PJO registered?

LD08 PJO is a 2008 Mini Cooper, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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