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YJ59 NCE

2009 Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

85,963 mi
Last recorded85,963 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Mini Cooper59,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ59 NCE
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 85,963 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 Apr 2025 80,207 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 74,490 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi-joint area (Corroded) (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (smears) (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 6 May 2024 74,490 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Side wall area (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi-joint area (Corroded) (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (smears) (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 67,498 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 57,952 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides of vehicle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2022 57,952 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both very high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative H.I.D. leveling device broken at near side front suspension area (4.1.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre tread coming off. The whole circumference (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides of vehicle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 50,200 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low edges and approx' 2.60 mm primary grooves (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 46,917 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread and wearing on inner edge

Pass 25 Feb 2019 41,588 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2019 41,583 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Approx 1.40 mm tread (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.40 mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 34,422 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 28,162 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 22,085 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 13,228 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 8,241 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 4,453 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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YJ59 NCE is a 2009 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 59,600 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this Mini Cooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YJ59 NCE is a 2009 Mini Cooper, first registered on 9 October 2009.

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