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GU11 ZTO

2011 Mini John Cooper Works

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

123,762 mi
Last recorded123,762 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini John Cooper Works49,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU11 ZTO
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 123,762 miles

Front exhaust flexi-pipe deteriated

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2026 123,762 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front exhaust flexi-pipe deteriated

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2025 114,993 miles

Exhaust flexi deteriorated

Exhaust system louder than a standard system but not excessive at the time of test

Front indicators permanently illuminated (amber) along with front position lights but function as required to indicate

N/s/f fog light not working

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 May 2025 114,943 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Indicates malfunction and engine in limp mode (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system louder than a standard system but not excessive at the time of test

Front Bumper slightly insecure

NOTE: Front indicators permanently illuminated (amber) along with front position lights but function as required to indicate

NOTE: Two different headlamp types fitted Nearside = HID Offside = standard

Nearside Front Exhaust mounting defective Tearing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn out of shape

Fail 10 May 2025 114,902 miles

Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 7 May 2024 102,027 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 101,558 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Oct 2023 101,543 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 96,065 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 90,126 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2021 89,922 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 82,728 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2020 82,727 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2019 74,779 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 74,769 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre is bold on the inside and has a nail in it (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 55,629 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 53,770 miles

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

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

Fail 30 May 2018 53,770 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2017 42,417 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 34,643 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 29,640 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 23,395 miles

How Reliable is the Mini John Cooper Works?

Based on 140,278 MOT tests across 23,953 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
5,043
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
23,953
On UK Roads
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GU11 ZTO is a 2011 Mini John Cooper Works in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2011 Mini John Cooper Works models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 49,500 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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GU11 ZTO is a 2011 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 31 May 2011.

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