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GY61 CJE

2011 Mini John Cooper Works

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

33,233 mi
Last recorded33,233 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Mini John Cooper Works49,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY61 CJE
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 33,233 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 30,635 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 29,116 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 26,982 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2022 26,982 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 24,626 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2020 23,327 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2020 23,327 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Re-attached and secured (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 21,794 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 20,677 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 17,555 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 17,555 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre bald on edges

Pass 24 Oct 2016 15,014 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 10,644 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 6,018 miles

wipers split on ends

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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GY61 CJE is a 2011 Mini John Cooper Works in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GY61 CJE registered?

GY61 CJE is a 2011 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 5 November 2011.

Is GY61 CJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY61 CJE shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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