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VK59 XVS

2009 Mini Cooper S

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

104,922 mi
Last recorded104,922 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mini Cooper S51,118 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK59 XVS
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 104,922 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and back (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2025 104,922 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and back (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 100,624 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 96,513 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2023 96,513 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2022 91,873 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 87,807 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 84,106 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front & o/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 80,301 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 80,301 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 76,912 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2018 76,912 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front n/s & o/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 70,401 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2016 59,608 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and wearing unevenly around the tyre (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2015 41,983 miles

minor fraying to drivers belt

Pass 28 Oct 2014 32,911 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 29,198 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 21,487 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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VK59 XVS is a 2009 Mini Cooper S in Grey 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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What year was VK59 XVS registered?

VK59 XVS is a 2009 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 24 October 2009.

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