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V5 GMA

2009 Mini Cooper S

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

24,625 mi
Last recorded24,625 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Mini Cooper S51,118 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV5 GMA
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 24,625 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 24,209 miles
Fail 21 May 2025 24,209 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2024 23,876 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 23,155 miles

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

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 10 May 2022 22,608 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn inner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2021 21,828 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 21,273 miles
Fail 26 May 2020 21,273 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2019 20,425 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 19,198 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 18,337 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 16,629 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2016 16,629 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2015 13,468 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2013 9,670 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 13 Dec 2013 9,670 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 7,310 miles

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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V5 GMA is a 2009 Mini Cooper S in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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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V5 GMA is a 2009 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 5 November 2009.

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