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LV08 VTZ

2008 Mini One

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

117,355 mi
Last recorded117,355 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Mini One63,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV08 VTZ
MakeMini
ModelOne
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2023 117,355 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 107,917 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear brake pads new expect N/S/R outer pad is worn low

Pass 19 Nov 2021 99,551 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2021 99,546 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Nov 2020 93,804 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2019 84,179 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 84,175 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 78,004 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear exhaust support

Pass 8 Nov 2016 67,075 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2016 67,075 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c) DANGEROUS

Front Bumper insecure ()

Pass 14 Nov 2015 56,876 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 13 Nov 2015 56,876 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Wheel bolt(s) missing 1 on each wheel (4.2.A.1e)

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

Fail 12 Feb 2015 52,362 miles

CHIPS IN WINDSCREEN

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

SILL COVERS FITTED

Pass 12 Feb 2015 52,362 miles

CHIPS IN WINDSCREEN

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

SILL COVERS FITTED

Pass 6 Feb 2014 40,726 miles

OIL AND COOLANT LOW

SILL COVERS FITTED

SMALL CHIPS IN WINDSCREEN

Pass 7 Feb 2013 31,309 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 20,161 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 19,759 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 19,759 miles

Front Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

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

How Reliable is the Mini One?

Based on 528,090 MOT tests across 55,487 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
55,487
On UK Roads
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LV08 VTZ is a 2008 Mini One in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2008 Mini One models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 63,281 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini One typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Mini One is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LV08 VTZ registered?

LV08 VTZ is a 2008 Mini One, first registered on 24 April 2008.

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