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2009 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration SW09LGN
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2009
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 24 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 93,192 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- unable to check full condition of outer sills
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 93,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed exhaust holed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- unable to check full condition of outer sills
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,818 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone-chip at centre of screen (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,270 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 85,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 78,236 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Sump corroded
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both struts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sidelights have condensation inside but function ok
- General corrosion underneath
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
7 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 78,235 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sidelights have condensation inside but function ok
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both struts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Sump corroded
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Genral corrosion underneath
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective Wipers noisy (3.4 (b) (i))
8 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,716 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sidelight's have condensation within
8 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 74,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sidelight's have condensation within
18 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 72,659 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in centre (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 72,659 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened beside steering rack and anti roll bar (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
20 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,199 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,989 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 10mm chip in Zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,239 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2019 16 Jun 20268 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,096 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2018 16 Jun 20267 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,979 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,530 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 25,323 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 20,332 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2014 16 Jun 202615 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 20,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Inner Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,788 MI
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SW09LGN was registered on 2009-03-16
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