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LC58 EBF

2008 Mini Cooper · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Petrol 1598cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 81,246 miles on the clock, averaging 3,308 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 N12 Naturally Aspirated engine is known for n12b16 and timing chain, guides, and tensioner. Common Mini Cooper issues include 1. door latch failure (rear doors) and 2. headlight height adjustment malfunction.

MOT & Mileage History for LC58 EBF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
81,246
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2011
60%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 10 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
3,308

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading81,246 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11
Average per year3,308
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LC58 EBF 33k45k57k69k81k '11'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,246 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,235 miles
Since last MOT+2,904 miles
PASS
Mileage78,331 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,330 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,322 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,286 miles
Since last MOT+61 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,225 miles
Since last MOT+126 miles
PASS
Mileage78,099 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,050 miles
Since last MOT+279 miles
PASS
Mileage77,771 miles
Since last MOT+73 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,698 miles
Since last MOT+474 miles
PASS
Mileage77,224 miles
Since last MOT+1,099 miles
PASS
Mileage76,125 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,103 miles
Since last MOT+9,258 miles
PASS
Mileage66,845 miles
Since last MOT+3,527 miles
PASS
Mileage63,318 miles
Since last MOT+4,051 miles
PASS
Mileage59,267 miles
Since last MOT+3,585 miles
PASS
Mileage55,682 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,682 miles
Since last MOT+2,779 miles
PASS
Mileage52,903 miles
Since last MOT+4,659 miles
PASS
Mileage48,244 miles
Since last MOT+4,685 miles
PASS
Mileage43,559 miles
Since last MOT+4,978 miles
PASS
Mileage38,581 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,581 miles
Since last MOT+5,775 miles
PASS
Mileage32,806 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mini Cooper

These are the most commonly reported problems on Mini Cooper 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)

N12B16

Timing chain, guides, and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC58 EBF
MakeMini
ModelCooper
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About LC58 EBF

What car is LC58 EBF?

LC58 EBF is an black Mini Cooper, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.

What is the mileage of LC58 EBF?

The last recorded mileage for LC58 EBF was 81,246 miles, recorded on 3 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC58 EBF passed its MOT?

LC58 EBF has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 3 Jul 2026.

Is LC58 EBF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC58 EBF 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 LC58 EBF?

LC58 EBF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.