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G17 FDW

2011 Mini Mini (R58)

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

146,429 mi
Last recorded146,429 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini Mini (R58)54,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG17 FDW
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 146,429 miles
Fail 2 May 2026 146,429 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 132,771 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 126,258 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 117,334 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2021 107,718 miles

Offside Rear upper brake bulb out

Pass 29 Jul 2020 100,725 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 91,423 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 79,882 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 62,728 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 50,408 miles

Decelormeter test conducted to test brakes

Nearside Rear tyre showing evidence of fouling to its outer sidewall

both rear tyres wearing low with irregular wear

offside front tyre has evidence of inner side wall fouling another part

Fail 31 Aug 2016 50,408 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Decelormeter test conducted to test brakes

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative both (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear tyre showing evidence of fouling to its outer sidewall

both rear tyres wearing low with irregular wear

offside front tyre has evidence of inner side wall fouling another part

Pass 26 May 2015 24,245 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 18,268 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R58)?

Based on 32,231 MOT tests across 2,295 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
4,576
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
2,295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 216
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 189
Registration plate lamp not working 127
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G17 FDW is a 2011 Mini Mini (R58) in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Mini Mini (R58) models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 54,601 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R58) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G17 FDW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R58) typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 15 years old, this Mini Mini (R58) is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G17 FDW registered?

G17 FDW is a 2011 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 23 June 2011.

Is G17 FDW safe to buy?

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