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AL11 XAF

2011 Mini Mini (R57)

Cream Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

80,461 mi
Last recorded80,461 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini Mini (R57)59,909 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL11 XAF
MakeMini
ModelMini (R57)
Year2011
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 80,461 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2026 80,460 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle O/s lower effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2025 73,605 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Track rod / rack. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Track rod / rack. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 7 May 2025 73,591 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Two cuts. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Track rod / rack. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Track rod / rack. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 29 May 2024 67,641 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2023 62,107 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 May 2022 59,912 miles
Fail 26 May 2022 59,912 miles

Offside Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (4.1.4 (d))

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

Pass 13 May 2021 56,037 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 54,357 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 49,311 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 49,311 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2018 42,434 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 36,504 miles
Fail 13 May 2017 36,504 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 May 2016 31,047 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 25,177 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 16,963 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 2 May 2014 16,910 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

osf tyre worn outer edge

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R57)?

Based on 45,115 MOT tests across 3,155 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
4,754
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
3,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 365
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 324
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 244
Registration plate lamp not working 223
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AL11 XAF is a 2011 Mini Mini (R57) in Cream with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2011 Mini Mini (R57) models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 59,909 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 Mini (R57) fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 365 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AL11 XAF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R57) typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 15 years old, this Mini Mini (R57) is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AL11 XAF registered?

AL11 XAF is a 2011 Mini Mini (R57), first registered on 13 May 2011.

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