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DC08 JKC

2011 Mini Cooper Sd

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

95,545 mi
Last recorded95,545 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini Cooper Sd67,792 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC08 JKC
MakeMini
ModelCooper Sd
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 95,545 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2025 93,375 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 87,428 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 80,395 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil recommend early replacement (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Apr 2023 80,386 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil recommend early replacement (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 72,263 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2022 72,260 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2021 65,478 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2021 65,478 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working blown bulb replaced (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working bulb holder incorrectly seated not making any contact on pins (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 65,288 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Hanging air freshener. ()

Pass 21 Oct 2019 61,504 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 54,761 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45rf17 84v (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

emissions below dsm limits were so low did not register on test equipment

Pass 27 Oct 2017 42,914 miles

emissions below dsm limits did not register on equipment

Pass 27 Oct 2016 31,774 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2016 31,774 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2015 19,184 miles

both front tyres are wearing quite low and n/s/f outer side wall is damaged

Pass 13 Oct 2014 6,783 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper Sd?

Based on 33,382 MOT tests across 2,725 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
5,891
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
2,725
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 201
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 143
Registration plate lamp not working 115
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DC08 JKC is a 2011 Mini Cooper Sd in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 Mini Cooper Sd models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 67,792 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 Sd fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DC08 JKC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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DC08 JKC is a 2011 Mini Cooper Sd, first registered on 21 November 2011.

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