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AJ11 VAX

2011 Mini Cooper D

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

92,375 mi
Last recorded92,375 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini Cooper D68,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ11 VAX
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 92,375 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2025 86,786 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Pass 7 Feb 2024 83,365 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Fail 6 Feb 2024 83,361 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Pass 16 Feb 2023 77,965 miles

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Pass 18 Feb 2022 71,251 miles

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Pass 17 Feb 2021 65,283 miles

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Fail 17 Feb 2021 65,283 miles

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

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Pass 19 Feb 2020 60,787 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 perished sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Pass 19 Feb 2019 52,698 miles

under shields fitted obscuring some under side components

Fail 19 Feb 2019 52,698 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

under shields fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 20 Feb 2018 45,361 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2018 45,361 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 38,103 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 30,920 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 30,918 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 26,515 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 21,021 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper D?

Based on 102,243 MOT tests across 8,949 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
6,017
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
8,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 510
Registration plate lamp not working 410
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AJ11 VAX is a 2011 Mini Cooper D in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 Mini Cooper D models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 68,200 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 Cooper D fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 515 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ11 VAX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ11 VAX registered?

AJ11 VAX is a 2011 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 31 March 2011.

Is AJ11 VAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ11 VAX shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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