Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2008 Mini Cooper S Petrol 1600cc has had 1 MOT test on record, passing every one. It has 3 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.6 N14 Turbo engine is known for n14b16. Common Mini Cooper S issues include 1. door latch failure (rear doors) and 2. headlight height adjustment malfunction.
MOT & Mileage History for AE08 FOH
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Full MOT Test History 1 test on record
Reported issues for this Mini Cooper S
These are the most commonly reported problems on Mini Cooper S models (2007–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Door Latch Failure (Rear Doors)
The rear door latches fail, preventing doors from opening or closing reliably.[2][5] · Typical repair: £150–£400 per latch (parts and labour at independent garage, estimated)
2. Headlight Height Adjustment Malfunction
The motorised headlight levelling system fails, causing headlights to randomly raise and lower beam height while driving.[1] · Typical repair: £200–£500 (motor replacement plus alignment, estimated)
3. Water Pump Failure
Water pump fails, causing loss of coolant circulation and potential engine overheating.[1][2][3] · Typical repair: £300–£600 (pump replacement including labour, estimated)
4. Valve Cover Oil Leaks
Oil seals at valve cover corners degrade and fail, allowing oil to leak onto the engine and exhaust system.[2] · Typical repair: £150–£350 (gasket replacement and cleaning, estimated)
N14B16
High oil burn (piston rings/valve seals), starves timing components of lubrication.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AE08 FOH |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper S |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1600cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AE — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About AE08 FOH
What car is AE08 FOH?
AE08 FOH is an grey Mini Cooper S, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.
What is the mileage of AE08 FOH?
The last recorded mileage for AE08 FOH was 3 miles, recorded on 13 May 2008 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AE08 FOH passed its MOT?
AE08 FOH has had 1 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (1 pass, 0 failures). It last passed on 13 May 2008.
Is AE08 FOH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE08 FOH is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is AE08 FOH?
AE08 FOH is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.