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WP09 EAY

2009 Mini Cooper S

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

85,529 mi
Last recorded85,529 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Mini Cooper S51,118 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP09 EAY
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 85,529 miles

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

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

Fail 13 May 2026 85,529 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2025 77,177 miles

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

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 2 May 2024 74,047 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 69,747 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 68,836 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 12 Jan 2023 68,833 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/45/17 V (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 63,589 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 W 3.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jan 2022 63,528 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 W 3.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 57,266 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2021 57,266 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 46,879 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 32,967 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 32,896 miles

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

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jun 2017 30,788 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear and wearing uneven on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 May 2016 28,177 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 25,078 miles

Both rear tyres uneven tread wear on inner edges

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jun 2014 21,881 miles

Both rear tyres uneven tread wear on inner edges

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 21 May 2013 18,194 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 14,151 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

N/S/F tyre wearing on outer edge

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

Pass 15 May 2012 14,151 miles

N/S/F tyre wearing on outer edge

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

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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WP09 EAY is a 2009 Mini Cooper S in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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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WP09 EAY is a 2009 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 12 June 2009.

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