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KA52 THE

2011 Mini Mini (R60)

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

94,026 mi
Last recorded94,026 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini Mini (R60)60,670 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA52 THE
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 94,026 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 May 2025 89,339 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Covers fitted at rear (Unable to check brake pipes)

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 31 May 2024 86,591 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Covers fitted at rear (Unable to check brake pipes)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 31 May 2024 86,589 miles

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

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

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Covers fitted at rear (Unable to check brake pipes)

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (Both) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8MM (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 83,708 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 81,030 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2022 81,030 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2021 77,636 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 75,001 miles

Nearside Rear brake slight bind

Pass 26 Sep 2019 68,729 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 69,796 miles

pad warning light on

Pass 29 Sep 2017 51,895 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and wearing on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and wearing on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 47,436 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 37,820 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 26,539 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 26,539 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R60)?

Based on 195,464 MOT tests across 14,155 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
5,727
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
14,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 930
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 569
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 538
Full Mini Mini (R60) reliability report

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KA52 THE is a 2011 Mini Mini (R60) in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2011 Mini Mini (R60) models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 60,670 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 (R60) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 930 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KA52 THE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R60) typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Mini Mini (R60) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KA52 THE is a 2011 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 24 September 2011.

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