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HE09 DLE

2009 Mini Cooper S

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

110,051 mi
Last recorded110,051 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mini Cooper S51,118 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHE09 DLE
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 110,051 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 1 Oct 2025 110,051 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2024 108,503 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 105,624 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2022 103,648 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 100,676 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 97,306 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

covers on under body

oil leak

Pass 22 Nov 2018 84,198 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2018 84,198 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/45r17 runflat type,all other tyres are standard type. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake warning light on.

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face of both rear discs are corrodied and generally in poor condition. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Nov 2018 84,062 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (205/45r17 run flat (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords various deep cuts to inner and outer sidewall dot code 2111 (205/45r17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (205/45r17 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive around sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various small stone chips tp swept area and zone a (3.2 (a) (i))

nearside rear tyre standard fitment / offside rear tyre run flat fitment

parking brake waring lamp illuminated when parking brake not applied

Pass 9 Nov 2017 66,864 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 54,761 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 54,266 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has a nail

fuel cap seal deteriorated

Fail 10 Aug 2016 54,266 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre has a nail

fuel cap seal deteriorated

Pass 28 Aug 2015 49,983 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 44,932 miles

REAR BRAKE DISC,S RUSTING

Fail 20 Aug 2014 44,922 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

REAR BRAKE DISC,S RUSTING

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 6 Aug 2013 36,928 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Aug 2013 36,927 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 28,820 miles

both rear tyres perished and starting to split

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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HE09 DLE is a 2009 Mini Cooper S in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 51,118 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 17 years old, this Mini Cooper S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HE09 DLE is a 2009 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 7 May 2009.

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