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2009 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration LC09RYP
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2009
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 91,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 91,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
2 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,839 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (STRONG ADVISE) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Front Coolant leak (STRONG ADVISE) ()
26 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 85,690 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Coolant leak (STRONG ADVISE) ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (STRONG ADVISE) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 80,367 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2024 6 Jun 20267 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 80,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
2 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 80,304 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,106 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 76,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,137 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- sill covers fitted
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front slight side to side play detected at road wheel
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,708 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- tpms showing no fault
- Nearside Front slight side to side movement detected at road wheel
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 69,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre heavy edge wear
- tpms showing no fault
- Offside Front tyre heavy edge wear
- Nearside Front slight side to side movement detected at road wheel
- 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))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,364 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,984 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2018 6 Jun 202614 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,868 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
13 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 46,868 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
17 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,332 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2017 6 Jun 202611 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,245 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2016 6 Jun 202612 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,158 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
15 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,169 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
29 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,214 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2013 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LC09RYP was registered on 2009-06-07
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