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FV61 PWF

2011 Mini First

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

68,421 mi
Last recorded68,421 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Mini First52,580 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV61 PWF
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 68,421 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2024 56,175 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2023 44,441 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2022 39,983 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 39,478 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face very poor (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slightly tight (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 38,371 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face poor condition / rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight tight (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 37,874 miles

nsr pad 50% worn. disc inner face rusty

Pass 11 Feb 2019 33,671 miles

Nearside Rear brake slightly tight / binding

washers poor . low pressure. low aim

Fail 11 Feb 2019 33,671 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear brake slightly tight / binding

washers poor . low pressure. low aim

Pass 27 Feb 2018 31,148 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cracking on outer sidewall

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 24 Feb 2017 28,657 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 27,609 miles

How Reliable is the Mini First?

Based on 24,465 MOT tests across 2,070 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
4,938
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
2,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 168
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FV61 PWF is a 2011 Mini First in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2011 Mini First models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 52,580 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini First fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV61 PWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini First typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 15 years old, this Mini First is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FV61 PWF registered?

FV61 PWF is a 2011 Mini First, first registered on 21 December 2011.

Is FV61 PWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV61 PWF shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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