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RY57 ZPD

2008 Mini Cooper S

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

110,869 mi
Last recorded110,869 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper S59,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY57 ZPD
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 110,869 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 5 Mar 2026 110,867 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 Nov 2025 110,083 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both rear shock absorber casings heavily corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2024 108,853 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 108,440 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 107,450 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 105,421 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 103,548 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 9 Jan 2020 101,571 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 96,488 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 92,200 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 87,078 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 82,589 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 76,581 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 68,663 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 60,708 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 49,266 miles

brake warning light on

Pass 10 Jan 2011 38,868 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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RY57 ZPD is a 2008 Mini Cooper S in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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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RY57 ZPD is a 2008 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 10 January 2008.

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