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J3 SUY

2009 Mini Cooper S

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

100,845 mi
Last recorded100,845 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 Mini Cooper S51,118 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ3 SUY
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2024 100,845 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2023 96,207 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 93,125 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 86,616 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 81,416 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Dec 2020 81,416 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 74,711 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2019 74,686 miles

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))

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

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Pass 31 Dec 2018 71,681 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 63,591 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 53,608 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 50,417 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 42,688 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 42,368 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 27,028 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Small cracks in both rear tyre treads

Fail 18 Feb 2013 27,007 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Small cracks in both rear tyre treads

Pass 12 Mar 2012 16,975 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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J3 SUY is a 2009 Mini Cooper S 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 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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What year was J3 SUY registered?

J3 SUY is a 2009 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 2 March 2009.

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