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FL61 XLE

2011 Mini Cooper Auto

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

71,277 mi
Last recorded71,277 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini Cooper Auto40,629 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL61 XLE
MakeMini
ModelCooper Auto
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 71,277 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2025 59,968 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 51,679 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 51,679 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 43,864 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 38,851 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2018 32,156 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2018 32,156 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 28,058 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 23,891 miles

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

Fail 10 Sep 2016 23,891 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 20,480 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 17,333 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper Auto?

Based on 21,476 MOT tests across 1,826 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
3,503
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,826
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 86
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 65
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 61
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FL61 XLE is a 2011 Mini Cooper Auto in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2011 Mini Cooper Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 40,629 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 Auto fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FL61 XLE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 15 years old, this Mini Cooper Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FL61 XLE registered?

FL61 XLE is a 2011 Mini Cooper Auto, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is FL61 XLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL61 XLE shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FL61 XLE have outstanding finance?

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