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YH59 EEW

2009 Mini Cooper

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

155,884 mi
Last recorded155,884 miles
Recorded on30 May 2023
Typical for 2009 Mini Cooper59,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH59 EEW
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 May 2023 155,884 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2021 149,006 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 135,400 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 129,933 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2018 115,444 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed DOOR HANDLE DAMAGED (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2018 115,444 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed DOOR HANDLE DAMAGED (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 107,014 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)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 102,978 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Sep 2016 102,978 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear 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 31 Jul 2015 93,884 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Aug 2014 77,133 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 77,133 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 59,650 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2013 59,650 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 43,010 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 43,010 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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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YH59 EEW is a 2009 Mini Cooper in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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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YH59 EEW is a 2009 Mini Cooper, first registered on 21 October 2009.

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