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NL09 BVW

2009 Mini Cooper

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

102,019 mi
Last recorded102,019 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mini Cooper59,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL09 BVW
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 102,019 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 90,094 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2025 89,813 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Apr 2024 85,713 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2022 79,390 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 73,483 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 68,503 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2020 68,278 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 65,866 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 63,013 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 59,989 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 57,053 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2016 57,053 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 54,666 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 52,951 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2014 52,951 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 40,726 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2012 31,474 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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NL09 BVW is a 2009 Mini Cooper in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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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What year was NL09 BVW registered?

NL09 BVW is a 2009 Mini Cooper, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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