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MA59 EHY

2009 Mini Cooper Graphite

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

40,449 mi
Last recorded40,449 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Mini Cooper Graphite48,740 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA59 EHY
MakeMini
ModelCooper Graphite
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 40,449 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 35,869 miles

Brake warning lamp intermittent fault

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

Fail 6 May 2025 35,869 miles

Brake warning lamp intermittent fault

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 25 Apr 2024 32,967 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2024 32,967 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 30,200 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 27,410 miles

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

engine oil low

tps light on

Pass 11 Jan 2021 24,192 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 23,160 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 7 Jan 2020 23,160 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 19,150 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 16,570 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 16,316 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 12,797 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 9,294 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 7,770 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper Graphite?

Based on 1,192 MOT tests across 110 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
4,373
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5
brake binding 4
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MA59 EHY is a 2009 Mini Cooper Graphite in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2009 Mini Cooper Graphite models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 48,740 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper Graphite fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MA59 EHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper Graphite typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Mini Cooper Graphite is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MA59 EHY registered?

MA59 EHY is a 2009 Mini Cooper Graphite, first registered on 6 October 2009.

Is MA59 EHY safe to buy?

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