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AO59 DFJ

2009 Mini Cooper

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,337 mi
Last recorded86,337 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mini Cooper59,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 DFJ
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Fail 24 Jun 2026 86,337 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jul 2025 84,291 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 83,085 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2024 83,085 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jul 2023 79,813 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2023 79,799 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 29 Dec 2022 77,354 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2022 77,353 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged out of shape. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear brake warning wire adrift.

Pass 22 Dec 2021 69,403 miles

Offside Rear brake pad warning wire insecure.

hand brake warning light remains on.

Fail 21 Dec 2021 69,403 miles

Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner and outer tread areas worn to excess. 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged inner tread area out of shape. 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner and outer tread areas worn to excess. 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake pad warning wire insecure.

hand brake warning light remains on.

Pass 30 Dec 2020 62,555 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 57,494 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 49,422 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2017 39,796 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 31,277 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 31,277 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2015 27,326 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 23,472 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 18,862 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 16,090 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

two nails in nearside rear tyre

Fail 7 Sep 2012 16,090 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

two nails in nearside rear tyre

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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AO59 DFJ is a 2009 Mini Cooper in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 59,600 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 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this Mini Cooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO59 DFJ is a 2009 Mini Cooper, first registered on 9 September 2009.

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