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SW59BYC
2009 MINI MINI
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1560cc
General Information
- Registration SW59BYC
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expires 10 Nov 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
13
Passes
5
Failures
72.22%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
11 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 129,362 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Engine noisy at idle.
- Rear brake discs corroded
6 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 116,111 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Heat shield insecure
- Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 116,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed excessive oil leak (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Heat shield insecure
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
5 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 102,023 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 102,023 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,659 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,039 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,441 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- under tray fitted
- slight corrosion to front suspension arms
9 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,489 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted
18 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,076 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
16 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 704,150 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted not allowing full inspection
14 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 57,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted not allowing full inspection
20 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,669 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2017 9 Jun 20264 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,799 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
4 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 46,799 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
3 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 31,499 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
3 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,499 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
20 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,400 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW59BYC was registered on 2009-12-04
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