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LG08 ZYO

2008 Mini Cooper S

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

142,289 mi
Last recorded142,289 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper S59,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG08 ZYO
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2020 142,289 miles

Front front number plate cracked

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords near side front (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has a crack

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge off side front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 119,956 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi area (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2019 119,956 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bushes worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted and wheel arch trim (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi area (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 109,648 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 98,083 miles

Central brake light removed for retest

Coolant leak top of radiator has small leak ()

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Jul 2017 97,985 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Central Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' toy hanging from interior mirror (8.3.1e)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' 2 x stickers (8.3.1b)

Coolant leak top of radiator has small leak ()

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

Nearside Rear tyre is punchured

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

Offside Rear brake pad wear indicator wire seriously insecure

Offside Rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 24 May 2016 78,235 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 68,603 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 66,346 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 52,777 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 37,501 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 20,136 miles

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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LG08 ZYO is a 2008 Mini Cooper S in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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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LG08 ZYO is a 2008 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 14 March 2008.

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