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GU59 ZTC

2009 Mini Mini (R58)

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

127,576 mi
Last recorded127,576 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Mini Mini (R58)62,428 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU59 ZTC
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2023 127,576 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both slight deterioration (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 9 Oct 2023 127,486 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both slight deterioration (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2022 117,143 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 109,350 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2021 109,228 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2020 104,469 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2020 104,362 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak front flexi broken and likely affecting emissions (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bushes worn (STRONG ADVISE) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear brake pad wear sensor lead insecure

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Valve stem slightly damaged both front valves perished (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 99,590 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 92,372 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 86,133 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 86,133 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Sep 2016 81,429 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 73,658 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 66,677 miles

Emission gaz test just pass.

Pass 22 Aug 2013 58,178 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2012 51,375 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 51,375 miles

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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GU59 ZTC is a 2009 Mini Mini (R58) in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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

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 GU59 ZTC, 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 GU59 ZTC registered?

GU59 ZTC is a 2009 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 3 September 2009.

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