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GU11 ZTE

2011 Mini Cooper D Auto

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

82,963 mi
Last recorded82,963 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini Cooper D Auto48,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU11 ZTE
MakeMini
ModelCooper D Auto
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 82,963 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

stone chip to windscreen

Fail 27 Apr 2026 82,910 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective temporary fuel cap fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre tread cut to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre tread cut to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre sidewalls perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

stone chip to windscreen

Pass 24 Apr 2025 71,680 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 61,058 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides rear tyres inner/outer side walls (tyres manufactured in 2016) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Apr 2024 61,007 miles

Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides rear discs inner sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides rear tyres inner/outer side walls (tyres manufactured in 2016) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 53,251 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2023 53,251 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 46,037 miles

emissions to clean to register

Pass 12 Mar 2021 41,888 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 40,966 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both)(inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

condensation in offside rear lamp

nearside front position lamp lens damaged)(ADVANCED

Fail 13 Mar 2020 40,966 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted bottom bolt missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both)(inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

condensation in offside rear lamp

nearside front position lamp lens damaged)(ADVANCED

offside washer jet poor

Pass 1 Apr 2019 38,371 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

emissions too low to register on smokemeter

poor patterns to both headlights and beam correctors fitted

Pass 4 Apr 2018 33,393 miles

windscreen washers only just supply enough fluid to clear screen (borderline)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 27,451 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 23,372 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2016 23,372 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2015 18,104 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 13,204 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper D Auto?

Based on 7,318 MOT tests across 637 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
4,727
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
637
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 42
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30
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GU11 ZTE is a 2011 Mini Cooper D Auto in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 Mini Cooper D Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 48,010 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 D Auto fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU11 ZTE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper D Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 15 years old, this Mini Cooper D Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GU11 ZTE registered?

GU11 ZTE is a 2011 Mini Cooper D Auto, first registered on 30 March 2011.

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