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K15 BJN

2009 Mini Mini (R60)

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests36 (28 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

117,654 mi
Last recorded117,654 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Mini Mini (R60)62,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK15 BJN
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

28 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 117,654 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2025 121,806 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

parking brake travel high

Pass 9 Dec 2024 111,708 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 9 Dec 2024 111,708 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2024 111,913 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2023 102,135 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2023 102,135 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2023 106,636 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 103,960 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 94,804 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven ware (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 9 Dec 2022 94,803 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195-45-16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven ware (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 25 May 2022 87,775 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 87,857 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven ware on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 81,568 miles

Engine coolant level low

Engine oil level low

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both offside & nearside (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2020 80,305 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear rear back box exhaust Corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2020 70,735 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre slightly cracked/perished within tread

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2019 74,008 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2019 74,008 miles

Steering column universal joint insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Jan 2019 62,208 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 62,206 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 62,003 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2018 53,197 miles

OSF brake starting to bind

Pass 12 Dec 2017 51,915 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 38,337 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 48,964 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2016 32,792 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper top mounting deteriorated

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

Offside Front Upper top mount deteriorated

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2015 42,134 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 19,876 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 4 Dec 2014 36,824 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroding.

smoke check too clean for analyzer.

Fail 4 Dec 2014 36,824 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear exhaust silencer corroding.

smoke check too clean for analyzer.

Pass 17 Jan 2014 15,626 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 30,492 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2013 30,492 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 14,162 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Nov 2012 21,260 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 21,260 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R60)?

Based on 195,464 MOT tests across 14,155 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
5,727
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
14,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 930
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 569
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 538
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K15 BJN is a 2009 Mini Mini (R60) in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 36 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Mini Mini (R60) models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 62,183 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R60) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 930 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K15 BJN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R60) typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 17 years old, this Mini Mini (R60) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K15 BJN is a 2009 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 11 December 2009.

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