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FG61 TJU

2011 Mini Cooper

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

106,612 mi
Last recorded106,612 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Mini Cooper55,733 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG61 TJU
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 106,612 miles

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

Offside front tyre worn on edges

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 97,887 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe flexible joint deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 MM TREAD & deteriorated / cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside rear tyre tread worn to 3 & deteriorated / cracking

Pass 12 Oct 2023 89,481 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 15 Oct 2022 81,486 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2021 71,983 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Fail 20 Oct 2021 71,983 miles

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

Nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 15 Oct 2020 66,720 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2019 61,577 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2018 47,721 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 2.5mm on outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 40,978 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 40,978 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 31,871 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 25,490 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 19,823 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 19,823 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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FG61 TJU is a 2011 Mini Cooper in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 55,733 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 15 years old, this Mini Cooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FG61 TJU registered?

FG61 TJU is a 2011 Mini Cooper, first registered on 20 October 2011.

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