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SL59 ENJ

2009 Mini Cooper

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

55,867 mi
Last recorded55,867 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Mini Cooper59,600 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL59 ENJ
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 55,867 miles

Front Tyres are cracked & perished

Fail 6 Aug 2025 55,867 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyres are cracked & perished

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 May 2024 54,720 miles

Central Front Exhaust flexible braking up advise

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corrosion under sleeving wheel arch metal pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 52,810 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 49,854 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 47,025 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 44,015 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 21 Aug 2017 44,014 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Sep 2016 41,201 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front tyre slightly perished and cracking, cords not showing

Fail 10 Sep 2016 41,201 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front tyre slightly perished and cracking, cords not showing

Pass 11 Sep 2015 38,333 miles

front brake pads getting low

Pass 15 Sep 2014 35,188 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 30,235 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres are cracking in sidewalls of tyres 175/65t15

nearside front tyre has a small cut in sidewall but not to cords 175/65t15

Pass 21 Sep 2012 29,574 miles

both rear tyres are cracking in sidewalls

Fail 21 Sep 2012 29,574 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres are cracking in sidewalls

offside rear brake disc is corrodded and pitted

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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SL59 ENJ is a 2009 Mini Cooper in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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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What year was SL59 ENJ registered?

SL59 ENJ is a 2009 Mini Cooper, first registered on 24 November 2009.

Is SL59 ENJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL59 ENJ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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