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MV58 NTU

2008 Mini Cooper S

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

88,335 mi
Last recorded88,335 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper S59,398 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV58 NTU
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 88,335 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated o/s not catching n/s catching (3.1 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 87,941 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2025 87,940 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake warning light on

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 8 May 2024 85,534 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Coil spring corroded bnoth sides of car slight (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Slight engine oil leak.

Pass 10 Mar 2023 81,483 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread starting to separate slightly at top (0.1 (b))

Slight engine oil leak.

Pass 15 Mar 2022 76,914 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also 8 years old (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre rft not repairable ()

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

tpms light on

Fail 14 Mar 2022 76,914 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative device lever arm broken (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure clip missing from cable guide (1.1.15 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Electrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected o/s/r wear indicator disconnected from pad (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also 8 years old (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre rft not repairable ()

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

tpms light on

Pass 10 Mar 2021 71,603 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2020 70,595 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 15 Sep 2020 70,595 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Aug 2019 68,396 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 68,396 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2018 65,206 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 60,833 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape on inner edge

Pass 8 Jun 2017 59,979 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 8 Jun 2017 59,979 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 May 2016 55,042 miles

Advise- Engine oil level was very low

Fail 31 May 2016 55,042 miles

Advise- Engine oil level was very low

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

Pass 4 Jun 2015 51,006 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 45,045 miles

handbrake warning light on

Fail 27 Sep 2014 45,044 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

handbrake warning light on

Pass 12 Oct 2013 34,631 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 27,488 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front reg plate delaminating

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Wipers smearing

Fail 8 Sep 2011 21,251 miles

Brake warning light on

Centre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Slight corrosion on rear brake discs

Pass 8 Sep 2011 21,251 miles

Brake warning light on

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Slight corrosion on rear brake discs

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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MV58 NTU is a 2008 Mini Cooper S in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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

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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MV58 NTU is a 2008 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 8 September 2008.

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