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FL61 NVE

2011 Mini Mini (R60)

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

90,002 mi
Last recorded90,002 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 Mini Mini (R60)60,670 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL61 NVE
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 90,002 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 83,770 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn strut top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn strut top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (significant but not excessive) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 7 Feb 2024 83,770 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

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

Offside Side repeater likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn strut top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn strut top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (significant but not excessive) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2023 76,643 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2022 67,684 miles

Central exhaust heat shield is insecure

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

Pass 9 Feb 2021 60,554 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close and worn more on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and is dis formed on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2020 54,828 miles

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

Rear washer is not working

noise from engine when revved when cold

Fail 18 Feb 2020 54,828 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative rear sensor is broken (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear washer is not working

noise from engine when revved when cold

Pass 18 Sep 2018 42,015 miles

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated long travel (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 35,064 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 31,062 miles

child seat fitted

Fail 23 Sep 2016 30,965 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

child seat fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2015 25,721 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 19,356 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R60)?

Based on 195,464 MOT tests across 14,155 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
5,727
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
14,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 930
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 569
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 538
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FL61 NVE is a 2011 Mini Mini (R60) in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2011 Mini Mini (R60) models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 60,670 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 Mini (R60) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 930 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FL61 NVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R60) typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Mini Mini (R60) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FL61 NVE registered?

FL61 NVE is a 2011 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 14 September 2011.

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