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FV61 XTA

2011 Mini Mini (R57)

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

64,138 mi
Last recorded64,138 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini Mini (R57)59,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV61 XTA
MakeMini
ModelMini (R57)
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 64,138 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 62,452 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 58,178 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 53,882 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 50,442 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 45,466 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 39,625 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 39,625 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid BOTH SIDES (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 34,621 miles

tpms light on

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front washers poor

Pass 13 Jan 2018 29,641 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 24,041 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 19,983 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 15,186 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 10,978 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R57)?

Based on 45,115 MOT tests across 3,155 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
4,754
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
3,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 365
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 324
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 244
Registration plate lamp not working 223
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FV61 XTA is a 2011 Mini Mini (R57) in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2011 Mini Mini (R57) models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 59,909 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R57) fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 365 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV61 XTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R57) typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 15 years old, this Mini Mini (R57) is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV61 XTA registered?

FV61 XTA is a 2011 Mini Mini (R57), first registered on 18 November 2011.

Is FV61 XTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV61 XTA shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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