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2009 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration SW59GTY
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2009
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1397cc
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- Expired 11 Apr 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,348 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 97,348 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
15 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,911 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
12 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 94,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened holed both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 94,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced holed (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively binding x2 (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively binding x2 (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and scrubbed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush x2 upper mounts (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
13 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,894 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake discs slightly corroded
- front and rear sub frames slightly corroded
13 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 91,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake discs slightly corroded
- front and rear sub frames slightly corroded
15 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,491 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2022 7 Jun 202615 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 88,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
22 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,790 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2021 7 Jun 202622 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 83,790 MI
7 Jun 202623 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,561 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi (6.1.2 (a))
13 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,406 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2019 7 Jun 202613 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 71,406 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
21 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,349 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 61,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,880 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
21 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,166 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2016 7 Jun 20264 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,227 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,452 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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 Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,299 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2013 7 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!
SW59GTY was registered on 2009-12-24
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