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DK61 SZU

2011 Mini Mini (R59)

Orange Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

72,095 mi
Last recorded72,095 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini Mini (R59)54,957 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK61 SZU
MakeMini
ModelMini (R59)
Year2011
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 72,095 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2025 68,830 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 65,752 miles
Fail 16 May 2024 65,676 miles

Central Front Lower Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2023 62,442 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 May 2022 59,065 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2021 53,917 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 49,068 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 45,647 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 41,515 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 36,892 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear tyre cracked along tread

Pass 16 May 2016 30,693 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 23,325 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 14,156 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 14,156 miles

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

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R59)?

Based on 3,691 MOT tests across 274 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
4,563
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
274
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14
Registration plate lamp not working 14
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DK61 SZU is a 2011 Mini Mini (R59) in Orange with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 Mini Mini (R59) models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 54,957 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R59) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK61 SZU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R59) typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 15 years old, this Mini Mini (R59) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DK61 SZU?

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What year was DK61 SZU registered?

DK61 SZU is a 2011 Mini Mini (R59), first registered on 19 September 2011.

Is DK61 SZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK61 SZU shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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