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RJ09 ZCN

2009 Mini Mini (R58)

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

73,149 mi
Last recorded73,149 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mini Mini (R58)62,428 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ09 ZCN
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 73,149 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2025 72,931 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fractured x2 (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 63,318 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2023 55,959 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Coolant Level Low

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

Pass 29 Oct 2022 53,840 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 52,808 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 51,194 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 46,713 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 42,426 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 37,489 miles

undertrays and outer sill covers fitted

Fail 25 Jul 2017 37,489 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

undertrays and outer sill covers fitted

Pass 26 Jul 2016 32,019 miles

205/45 rf17 84w

n/s/f tyre wearing low

Fail 26 Jul 2016 32,019 miles

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

205/45 rf17 84w

n/s/f tyre wearing low

Pass 23 Jul 2015 26,759 miles

possible hairline cracks developing on inside of wheel rims

rear tyres worn low

trims fitted to outersills

nails in offside and nearside rear tyres

Fail 23 Jul 2015 26,759 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

rear tyres worn low

trims fitted to outersills

205/45/17 v

nails in offside and nearside rear tyres

Pass 24 Jul 2014 22,505 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front tyres wearing on edges

rear tyres wearing unevenly

Fail 22 Jul 2013 18,385 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Jul 2013 18,385 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Jun 2012 13,951 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R58)?

Based on 32,231 MOT tests across 2,295 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
4,576
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
2,295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 216
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 189
Registration plate lamp not working 127
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RJ09 ZCN is a 2009 Mini Mini (R58) in Blue 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 Mini (R58) models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 62,428 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R58) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RJ09 ZCN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R58) typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Mini Mini (R58) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RJ09 ZCN registered?

RJ09 ZCN is a 2009 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 22 July 2009.

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