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TR51 CCA

2009 Mini Mini (R57)

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

80,717 mi
Last recorded80,717 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mini Mini (R57)51,461 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTR51 CCA
MakeMini
ModelMini (R57)
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 80,717 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2025 80,704 miles

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 manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Oct 2024 77,442 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2023 75,259 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2023 75,241 miles

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

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 68,964 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 65,461 miles

Offside Front SIDE REFLECTOR MISSING

Pass 23 Sep 2020 61,345 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 57,270 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 53,177 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2018 53,166 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 47,006 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 37,640 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust slight deterioration

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 1 May 2015 29,336 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 25,011 miles

both rear tyres cracking in tread

o/s/f tyre worn on outer tread and cracking up

Fail 6 May 2014 25,011 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres cracking in tread

o/s/f tyre worn on outer tread and cracking up

Pass 7 May 2013 20,680 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 16,170 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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TR51 CCA is a 2009 Mini Mini (R57) in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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

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 TR51 CCA, 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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TR51 CCA is a 2009 Mini Mini (R57), first registered on 8 May 2009.

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