2009 MINI 1.6L Petrol · DF09 FDU
2009 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 2009. Recorded mileage 85,215 miles. MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,215 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DF09 FDU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/04/2026
- 85,215 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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DF09 FDU Mileage History
- 04/04/202481,813 mi
- 04/04/202481,814 mi+1 mi
- 05/04/202584,145 mi+2,331 mi
- 28/04/202685,215 mi+1,070 mi
- 29/04/202685,215 mi
Average of roughly 1,646 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DF09 FDU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Mini Mini (DF09 FDU) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Central Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced high level (4.3.3 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced both bulbs (4.2.3 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))”.
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