Official DVLA Record

2009 MINI 1.4L Petrol · WM09 RZD

WM09 RZD

2009 MINI (1.4L, petrol). First registered 28/08/2009. Recorded mileage 83,978 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MINI MINI
Year / Origin
2009 · Bristol
MOT Status
Valid until 25/09/2024
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
83,978 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 25/09/2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2009
Engine
1397cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The most recent MOT test conducted on 27 September 2023 at 83,978 miles resulted in a passing grade with no defects recorded. The maintenance history shows a fluctuating pattern of passing and failing between 2021 and 2023, but the most recent outcome indicates that the vehicle is currently roadworthy. This stability suggests that any mechanical issues identified during previous failures have been resolved, or that the vehicle is currently operating within acceptable parameters. The vehicle has accumulated 83,978 miles over approximately 17 years of age, averaging roughly 4,940 miles per year. The mileage progression between 2022 and 2023 shows a steady increase, moving from 79,849 miles to 83,978 miles. This rate of accumulation is consistent with light to moderate use, which is generally favourable for a vehicle of this vintage. The clean record during the most recent inspection suggests that the primary mechanical systems are functioning correctly at the current service interval. A buyer should inspect the suspension components and coil springs closely, as these are common areas for wear on older MINI models. Given the mileage, the brake discs and pads should be checked for signs of wear or binding. While the MOT history shows no recurring structural or major mechanical advisories, the buyer should also thoroughly examine the underbody for signs of corrosion, particularly around the wheel arches and sills. The history does not indicate a worsening trend of mechanical failure, but thorough visual inspection remains essential.

WM09 RZD Key Findings

  • 19 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 27/09/2023
  • 83,978 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 7 historical MOT failures
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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WM09 RZD Mileage History

  1. 07/08/201229,043 mi
  2. 13/08/201229,043 mi
  3. 01/08/201332,132 mi+3,089 mi
  4. 02/08/201332,132 mi
  5. 27/08/201440,106 mi+7,974 mi
  6. 08/08/201545,122 mi+5,016 mi
  7. 27/08/201650,351 mi+5,229 mi
  8. 27/08/201650,351 mi
  9. 25/08/201756,208 mi+5,857 mi
  10. 23/08/201861,431 mi+5,223 mi
  11. 23/08/201861,431 mi
  12. 12/08/201967,432 mi+6,001 mi
  13. 12/08/201967,432 mi
  14. 15/09/202073,988 mi+6,556 mi
  15. 17/09/202175,462 mi+1,474 mi
  16. 13/09/202279,849 mi+4,387 mi
  17. 13/09/202279,849 mi
  18. 13/09/202383,816 mi+3,967 mi
  19. 27/09/202383,978 mi+162 mi

Average of roughly 4,933 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.

WM09 RZD MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 8 Sept 2026, 14:00
MOT Analysis

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 (WM09 RZD) between September 2021 and September 2023.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 27 September 2023 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: Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 11 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.

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