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TEZ 4520

2008 Mini Cooper S

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2024
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

113,313 mi
Last recorded113,313 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Mini Cooper S59,398 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTEZ 4520
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2023 113,313 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear main feeds (1.1.11 (c))

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2023 113,296 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear main feeds. (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear subframes corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 110,908 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front/rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2022 110,901 miles

Body component insecure air con pipe fouling offside driveshaft (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured abs wiring loom (4.11 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front/rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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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TEZ 4520 is a 2008 Mini Cooper S in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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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What year was TEZ 4520 registered?

TEZ 4520 is a 2008 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 24 April 2008.

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