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 Petrol 1598cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 91,788 miles on the clock, averaging 9,497 miles per year, above 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 LF08 ADZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 91,788 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 9,497 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record
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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
| Registration | LF08 ADZ |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LF — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About LF08 ADZ
What car is LF08 ADZ?
LF08 ADZ is an silver Mini Cooper, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.
What is the mileage of LF08 ADZ?
The last recorded mileage for LF08 ADZ was 91,788 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LF08 ADZ passed its MOT?
LF08 ADZ has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Jul 2026.
Is LF08 ADZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LF08 ADZ 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 LF08 ADZ?
LF08 ADZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.