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HV61 EOJ

2011 Mini Mini (R57)

Orange Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,484 mi
Last recorded83,484 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Mini Mini (R57)59,909 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV61 EOJ
MakeMini
ModelMini (R57)
Year2011
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 83,484 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad wear sensor wiring incorrectly fitted / adrift

Parking brake efficiency low - 17%

Service brake efficiency low - 52%

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

Pass 5 Sep 2024 81,218 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 75,999 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2022 69,969 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulders badly worn and badly cracking, marginal pass, should replace a.s.a.p. (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bothside rear tyres outer shoulder/ wall badly cracking, marginal pass, should replace. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 65,296 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 60,989 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 60,989 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 58,023 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2019 58,023 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 52,286 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 52,286 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES TRACKED TO OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 36,362 miles

all tyres cracked and perrished

Fail 4 Aug 2017 36,362 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

all tyres cracked and perrished

Pass 19 Apr 2016 34,653 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 35,807 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 32,150 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage wheel rims.

small stone chips front windscreen.

stone cuts tyre treads.

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R57)?

Based on 45,115 MOT tests across 3,155 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
4,754
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
3,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 365
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 324
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 244
Registration plate lamp not working 223
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HV61 EOJ is a 2011 Mini Mini (R57) in Orange with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Mini Mini (R57) models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 59,909 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 Mini (R57) fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 365 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HV61 EOJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R57) typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 15 years old, this Mini Mini (R57) is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HV61 EOJ registered?

HV61 EOJ is a 2011 Mini Mini (R57), first registered on 1 September 2011.

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