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FD09 YZO

2009 Mini Mini (R58)

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

106,710 mi
Last recorded106,710 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mini Mini (R58)62,428 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD09 YZO
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 106,710 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear suspession corroded

Fail 17 Nov 2025 106,698 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear suspession corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2024 106,207 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2024 106,138 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine oil filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front wear sensor damaged/unpluged

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2023 105,972 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 105,340 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2021 104,328 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 101,406 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 98,802 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 95,610 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 86,594 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 73,363 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 60,644 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 54,144 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 42,730 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 39,100 miles

nearside rear brake discs worn and lipped

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R58)?

Based on 32,231 MOT tests across 2,295 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
4,576
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
2,295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 216
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 189
Registration plate lamp not working 127
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FD09 YZO is a 2009 Mini Mini (R58) in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Mini Mini (R58) models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 62,428 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R58) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD09 YZO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R58) typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Mini Mini (R58) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FD09 YZO registered?

FD09 YZO is a 2009 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 16 July 2009.

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