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S4 HKA

2008 Mini Cooper S

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

55,827 mi
Last recorded55,827 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper S59,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS4 HKA
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 55,827 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2025 54,384 miles

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

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

suspension components corroded

Fail 5 Feb 2025 54,375 miles

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

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

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

suspension components corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2024 52,743 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive leaking from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 50,960 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

turbo intake pipe loose

Pass 19 Jan 2022 49,730 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2021 48,637 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2020 48,102 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 46,112 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 43,545 miles

Coolant leak suspect thermostat housing ()

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Inner brake discs corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2017 41,188 miles

front wipers split

Pass 28 Jan 2016 38,252 miles

Front brake pads wearing thin

Fail 28 Jan 2016 38,252 miles

Front brake pads wearing thin

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

Pass 28 Jan 2015 35,300 miles

front wipers split

Pass 13 Feb 2014 32,564 miles

O/S/F,O/S/R & N/S/R tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 15 Feb 2013 28,794 miles

O/S/F & both rear tyre wearing on inner edges

Pass 25 Feb 2011 18,675 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 18,675 miles

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

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

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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S4 HKA is a 2008 Mini Cooper S in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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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S4 HKA is a 2008 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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