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HN59 YLB

2009 Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

51,051 mi
Last recorded51,051 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Mini Cooper59,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN59 YLB
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 51,051 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside some hazing. (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive some oil around rocker cover. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside rear tyres some cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

nearside rear 2nd stop and tail light not working.

tpm light on.

Pass 22 Nov 2024 48,708 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 46,364 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2022 40,641 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2021 37,237 miles

nearside and offside front worn on edges 175/65/r15

Fail 15 Dec 2021 37,233 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

nearside and offside front worn on edges 175/65/r15

Pass 3 Dec 2020 34,156 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 31,680 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 27,835 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 25,353 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 23,902 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 22,121 miles

Nearside Rear Michelin 175/65R15/84H Outer sidewall perishing.

Fail 23 Nov 2015 22,110 miles

Centre Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Boot does not open. (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Michelin 175/65R15/84H Outer sidewall perishing.

Pass 20 Nov 2014 18,545 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre wall perishing.

nearside and offside front tyre treads low and walls slight damage.

nearside and offside rear brakes binding.

Pass 28 Nov 2013 12,649 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2012 7,498 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 7,498 miles

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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HN59 YLB is a 2009 Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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HN59 YLB is a 2009 Mini Cooper, first registered on 19 December 2009.

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