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SM09 WVU

2009 Mini Clubman

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

124,157 mi
Last recorded124,157 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mini Clubman63,702 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM09 WVU
MakeMini
ModelClubman
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 124,157 miles

Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 119,719 miles

Front and rear subframe corroded

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

Fail 20 Sep 2024 119,719 miles

Front and rear subframe corroded

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2023 113,670 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2023 113,668 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 105,129 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 8 Sep 2022 105,129 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 77,844 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2021 77,843 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Seal perished (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs are corroded & lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 51,461 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 36,158 miles

Offside Front Position lamp very dull

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Slight tear in end of the blade (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2019 36,158 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp very dull

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Slight tear in end of the blade (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 30,387 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2018 30,363 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2017 24,588 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Fail 21 Jul 2017 24,588 miles

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

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

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 16 Jul 2016 21,497 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 18,147 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 14,484 miles

xs corrosion on rear brake discs

Fail 25 Jun 2014 14,484 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

xs corrosion on rear brake discs

Pass 23 Jul 2013 10,013 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 7,747 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Clubman?

Based on 207,761 MOT tests across 26,768 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
6,251
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
26,768
On UK Roads
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SM09 WVU is a 2009 Mini Clubman in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2009 Mini Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 63,702 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Clubman typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 17 years old, this Mini Clubman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SM09 WVU is a 2009 Mini Clubman, first registered on 22 July 2009.

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