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WA59 LHK

2009 Mini Cooper S

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

87,053 mi
Last recorded87,053 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mini Cooper S51,118 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA59 LHK
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 87,053 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

undershields fitted

Pass 9 Oct 2024 85,136 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

undershields fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2023 82,151 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2023 82,142 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Signs of overheating (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2023 80,358 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2022 72,212 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jul 2022 72,212 miles

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cover missing (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2021 63,585 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear inner sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose outer cover missing (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 56,618 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 54,087 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 47,846 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 43,014 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Adv both rear inner brake pads getting worn ,not to sensor wire yet...... (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 36,175 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 34,109 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 28,722 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

monitor both fronts and nearside rear tyre tread depths

nearside wiper blade support strip insecure

note/panel damage offside door

slight damage to front number plate

Pass 21 May 2014 22,684 miles

n/s rear tyre 3mm

Fail 21 May 2014 22,683 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

inner side of rear brake disc starting to score

n/s rear tyre 3mm

Pass 17 May 2013 16,156 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 9,587 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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WA59 LHK is a 2009 Mini Cooper S in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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WA59 LHK is a 2009 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 15 October 2009.

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