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RE09 UMV

2009 Mini Cooper

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

43,638 mi
Last recorded43,638 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Mini Cooper59,600 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE09 UMV
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 43,638 miles

Slight blue smoke from exhaust, all tyres cracking on sidewalls.

Pass 10 Dec 2024 42,642 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2024 42,634 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 41,725 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 22 Nov 2023 41,683 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 40,597 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 39,512 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2021 39,503 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 38,181 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 10,066 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2019 36,393 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 May 2018 34,608 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 May 2017 32,142 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 29,567 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 26,339 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 22,187 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 17,870 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2013 17,870 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2012 13,444 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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RE09 UMV is a 2009 Mini Cooper in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 RE09 UMV registered?

RE09 UMV is a 2009 Mini Cooper, first registered on 2 June 2009.

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