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PJ09 CBV

2009 Mini Mini (R57)

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

26,345 mi
Last recorded26,345 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Mini Mini (R57)51,461 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ09 CBV
MakeMini
ModelMini (R57)
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 26,345 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 24,791 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 24,242 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 24,188 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front shock absorber slightly corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front shock absorber slightly corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2021 24,100 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2021 24,098 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 21,554 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 19,245 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 16,607 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 16,530 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 15,804 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 15,217 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 14,315 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 14,315 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2014 13,132 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2013 11,205 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 16 May 2012 10,006 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R57)?

Based on 45,115 MOT tests across 3,155 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
4,754
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
3,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 365
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 324
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 244
Registration plate lamp not working 223
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PJ09 CBV is a 2009 Mini Mini (R57) in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 Mini Mini (R57) models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 51,461 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R57) fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 365 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PJ09 CBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R57) typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Mini Mini (R57) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PJ09 CBV registered?

PJ09 CBV is a 2009 Mini Mini (R57), first registered on 18 May 2009.

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