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AO61 ERY

2011 Mini Mini (R57)

Red Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

106,742 mi
Last recorded106,742 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini Mini (R57)59,909 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO61 ERY
MakeMini
ModelMini (R57)
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 106,742 miles

General underbody and component corrosion

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs scored, lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear brakes slightly binding (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 9 Mar 2026 106,737 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

General underbody and component corrosion

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs scored, lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear brakes slightly binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 103,841 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

heavy surface corrosion to front and rear subframes and suspension components (not excessively)

surface corrosion to underbody / chassis in places (not excessively but may need attention at some point)

Pass 7 Mar 2024 99,039 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear underbody / chassis and suspension components have heavy surface corrosion in places (not excessive but may require attention at some point)

both front tyres are wearing slightly smooth on inner edges

some heavy surface corrosion to front subframe and suspension components in places

Pass 24 Mar 2023 92,752 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

heavy surface corrosion to front and rear brake back plates

heavy surface corrosion to front and rear subframes and suspension components in places

heavy surface corrosion to underbody / chassis in places (sill covers fitted which restrict inspection of sill structure)

Pass 28 Mar 2022 84,418 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2020 81,411 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 30 Dec 2020 81,411 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Dec 2019 75,217 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 63,268 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2018 63,268 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2017 52,548 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 41,260 miles

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

Nearside Rear side wall cracking

Pass 24 Dec 2015 30,891 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2014 28,981 miles

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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AO61 ERY is a 2011 Mini Mini (R57) in Red with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AO61 ERY, 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 AO61 ERY registered?

AO61 ERY is a 2011 Mini Mini (R57), first registered on 4 November 2011.

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