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C10 BUY

2011 Mini John Cooper Works

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,928 mi
Last recorded81,928 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini John Cooper Works49,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC10 BUY
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 81,928 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Apr 2026 81,922 miles

Emissions unable to be completed major leak of exhaust front pipe detached (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2025 77,486 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2024 73,895 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Mar 2024 73,893 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2023 73,302 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 72,097 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2021 70,186 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 67,972 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 59,044 miles

O/S Number plate lamp inoperative.

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Pass 6 Oct 2017 53,640 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2017 53,640 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2016 45,087 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2016 45,087 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 30,368 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 23,047 miles

How Reliable is the Mini John Cooper Works?

Based on 140,278 MOT tests across 23,953 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
5,043
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
23,953
On UK Roads
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C10 BUY is a 2011 Mini John Cooper Works in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Mini John Cooper Works models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 49,500 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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C10 BUY is a 2011 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 23 December 2011.

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