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HW59 FCX

2009 Mini Cooper S

Cream Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

84,362 mi
Last recorded84,362 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mini Cooper S51,118 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW59 FCX
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2009
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 84,362 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 84,118 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust flexi pipe worn.

Fail 20 Mar 2025 84,118 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust flexi pipe worn.

Pass 10 Jan 2024 83,609 miles

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

Offside Front fog light not working

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 10 Jan 2024 83,609 miles

Offside Front fog light not working

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2023 74,852 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 27 Mar 2023 74,572 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 62,250 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

all four tyre pressures low

Pass 22 Sep 2020 58,539 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 55,904 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 51,251 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged slightly out of shape on inner edge / wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

various covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 17 Aug 2017 45,811 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside steering rack inner joint/steering rack has play

Pass 17 Aug 2016 39,666 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside inner steering rack joint/steering rack has play

Pass 16 Sep 2015 31,327 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 24,854 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

both rear tyres worn on inner edges (scalloped)

both wipers split

Pass 18 Sep 2013 18,280 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 11,028 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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HW59 FCX is a 2009 Mini Cooper S in Cream 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 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 51,118 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 17 years old, this Mini Cooper S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HW59 FCX is a 2009 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 4 September 2009.

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