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YY59 NWW

2009 Mini Cooper

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

114,778 mi
Last recorded114,778 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Mini Cooper59,600 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY59 NWW
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 114,778 miles

front subframe is showing heavy corrosion

front suspension arm are showing heavy corrosion

Fail 3 Sep 2025 114,778 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

front subframe is showing heavy corrosion

front suspension arm are showing heavy corrosion

Pass 4 Sep 2024 113,200 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 111,225 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 108,375 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 105,422 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 91,850 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant around bell houseing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2020 91,227 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 71,919 miles

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

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

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

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

brake lamp on dash on

Pass 19 Apr 2018 59,021 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2017 54,295 miles

O/S/R tyre wearing on edges

Pass 21 Apr 2016 51,189 miles

Nearside Rear perished and cracked

Fail 21 Apr 2016 51,189 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear perished and cracked

n/s wiper split

Pass 17 Jun 2015 49,013 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 40,024 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 40,024 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 22 Nov 2012 33,254 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2012 33,254 miles

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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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YY59 NWW is a 2009 Mini Cooper in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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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YY59 NWW is a 2009 Mini Cooper, first registered on 2 December 2009.

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