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NRZ 1220

2009 Mini Cooper

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

116,256 mi
Last recorded116,256 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mini Cooper59,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNRZ 1220
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 116,256 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 1.6mm.205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

slight oil leak

Fail 6 Nov 2025 116,231 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 1.6mm.205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

slight oil leak

Pass 30 Oct 2024 113,430 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6-2mm. out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

clutch pipe to slave cylinder corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2023 110,338 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Nov 2023 110,338 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 105,202 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 1.6mm.205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Nov 2022 104,988 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 1.6mm.205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 99,809 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.5mm. 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

front and rear suspension components rusty.

Pass 9 Nov 2020 96,129 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

clutch pipe corroded

Fail 6 Nov 2020 96,117 miles

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

clutch pipe corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2019 90,972 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2019 90,810 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 82,949 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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NRZ 1220 is a 2009 Mini Cooper in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NRZ 1220 registered?

NRZ 1220 is a 2009 Mini Cooper, first registered on 10 September 2009.

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