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FY61 MHN

2011 Mini First

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2018
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

260,235 mi
Last recorded260,235 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2017
Typical for 2011 Mini First52,580 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY61 MHN
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2017 260,235 miles

Offside Inner Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak engine ()

Fail 9 Jun 2017 260,235 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 Inner Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 17 Sep 2015 213,900 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

undertrays fitted

Fail 10 Sep 2014 164,416 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s rear tyre perished & worn nearly to tread markers

Pass 10 Sep 2014 164,416 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s rear tyre perished & worn nearly to tread markers

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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FY61 MHN is a 2011 Mini First in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FY61 MHN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY61 MHN registered?

FY61 MHN is a 2011 Mini First, first registered on 19 September 2011.

Is FY61 MHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY61 MHN shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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