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GY59 NVJ

2009 Mini First

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

35,551 mi
Last recorded35,551 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Mini First57,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY59 NVJ
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 35,551 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 29,397 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 23,499 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 20,433 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2022 20,432 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no beam pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 18,815 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 18,037 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Aug 2020 18,037 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively NSF & OSF (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 17,104 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 16,365 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 15,070 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 13,128 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 11,263 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 9,075 miles

off side wiper split on ends

Fail 16 Sep 2014 9,075 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

off side wiper split on ends

Pass 25 Sep 2013 7,732 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 6,259 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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GY59 NVJ is a 2009 Mini First in Blue 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 GY59 NVJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GY59 NVJ registered?

GY59 NVJ is a 2009 Mini First, first registered on 21 October 2009.

Is GY59 NVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY59 NVJ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GY59 NVJ have outstanding finance?

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