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DV59 UPG

2009 Mini First

White Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

102,475 mi
Last recorded102,475 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Mini First57,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV59 UPG
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 102,475 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 95,527 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2024 95,217 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2023 87,449 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 84,725 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 78,121 miles

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

REAR DISC POOR CONDITION

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

Fail 27 Aug 2021 78,121 miles

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

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

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

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

REAR DISC POOR CONDITION

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

Pass 2 Sep 2020 69,826 miles

Exhaust gas emissions erratic co fluctuating on test but has passed

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to tread wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to tread wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 60,118 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2018 50,939 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 45,823 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 41,987 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 39,702 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 35,379 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Mar 2015 35,379 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Feb 2014 29,938 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Nov 2012 15,363 miles

How Reliable is the Mini First?

Based on 24,465 MOT tests across 2,070 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
4,938
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
2,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 168
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DV59 UPG is a 2009 Mini First in White with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Mini First models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 57,214 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini First fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DV59 UPG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini First typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Mini First is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DV59 UPG is a 2009 Mini First, first registered on 20 November 2009.

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