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BN61 MFK

2011 Mini Mini (R58)

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

100,150 mi
Last recorded100,150 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini Mini (R58)54,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN61 MFK
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 100,150 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2026 100,150 miles

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

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Oct 2024 97,851 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2023 97,747 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 97,550 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 90,383 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 90,380 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 96,322 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2020 96,322 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 79,840 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top mount starting to split (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 26 Sep 2019 79,840 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction removed items from interior mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top mount starting to split (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2018 72,012 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 66,331 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 66,331 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2016 55,917 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 55,917 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2015 44,182 miles

o/s/f tyre has cut in tread

Fail 23 Sep 2014 33,364 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 33,364 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R58)?

Based on 32,231 MOT tests across 2,295 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
4,576
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
2,295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 216
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 189
Registration plate lamp not working 127
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BN61 MFK is a 2011 Mini Mini (R58) in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2011 Mini Mini (R58) models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 54,601 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 (R58) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN61 MFK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R58) typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 15 years old, this Mini Mini (R58) is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BN61 MFK registered?

BN61 MFK is a 2011 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 28 September 2011.

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