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VN09 AGZ

2009 Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

78,118 mi
Last recorded78,118 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Mini Cooper59,600 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN09 AGZ
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 78,118 miles

Both headlamp glasses going dull and beams slightly out of focus.

Pass 13 Aug 2024 71,919 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside. Inner and outer edges 195/55 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Aug 2024 71,917 miles

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

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside. Inner and outer edges 195/55 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Hydrocarbons only just within limits

Pass 15 Aug 2023 65,464 miles

fuel cap seal splitting

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 59,532 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2022 59,520 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim slightly blurred

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

Pass 6 Sep 2021 52,850 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 51,308 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre bald on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre bald on inner edge also perished

Fail 22 May 2020 51,308 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre bald on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre bald on inner edge also perished

Pass 16 May 2019 46,385 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 42,140 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 40,424 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 38,489 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 38,489 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 May 2015 35,907 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 35,898 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2014 30,346 miles

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

both front tyres are wearing on outer edges

Pass 23 May 2013 24,681 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 18,828 miles

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

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

front tyres wearing on edges

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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VN09 AGZ is a 2009 Mini Cooper in Red 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 VN09 AGZ registered?

VN09 AGZ is a 2009 Mini Cooper, first registered on 29 May 2009.

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