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AF61 GZE

2011 Mini Countryman Cooper D

Brown Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

141,795 mi
Last recorded141,795 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini Countryman Cooper D71,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF61 GZE
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper D
Year2011
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 141,795 miles

Factory fitted engine cover/under-trays/sill trims obscuring view of some components

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy nearside & offside (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2026 141,780 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached *lower suspension arm* (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Factory fitted engine cover/under-trays/sill trims obscuring view of some components

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy nearside & offside (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 121,069 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n\s + o\s worn outer edges 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Feb 2025 121,568 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n\s + o\s worn outer edges 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 102,696 miles

Central Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2024 102,696 miles

Central Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 87,651 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 72,766 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 68,005 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2021 68,005 miles

Front Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 59,213 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2020 59,213 miles

Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 48,870 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 38,379 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 32,578 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 25,367 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 18,837 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman Cooper D?

Based on 13,433 MOT tests across 1,217 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
6,658
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
1,217
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
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AF61 GZE is a 2011 Mini Countryman Cooper D in Brown with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 Mini Countryman Cooper D models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 71,898 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mini Countryman Cooper D fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF61 GZE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Countryman Cooper D typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Mini Countryman Cooper D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AF61 GZE is a 2011 Mini Countryman Cooper D, first registered on 28 September 2011.

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