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EJ11 XLH

2011 Mini Cooper D

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,065 mi
Last recorded109,065 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Mini Cooper D68,200 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ11 XLH
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 109,065 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2025 109,065 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 97,879 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 96,394 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2023 96,394 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 91,299 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2022 91,298 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts worn on edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 85,621 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner surfaces worn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 80,450 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 16 Nov 2020 80,450 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 75,700 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 68,715 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2018 68,715 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 60,438 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 56,172 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 29 Feb 2016 49,629 miles

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' small chip (8.3.1a)

engine covers fitted

Fail 29 Feb 2016 49,629 miles

engine covers fitted

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' small chip (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 43,036 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper D?

Based on 102,243 MOT tests across 8,949 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
6,017
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
8,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 510
Registration plate lamp not working 410
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EJ11 XLH is a 2011 Mini Cooper D in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Mini Cooper D models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 68,200 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 D fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 515 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJ11 XLH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper D typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Mini Cooper D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EJ11 XLH registered?

EJ11 XLH is a 2011 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 20 May 2011.

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