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LO61 NOF

2011 Mini John Cooper Works

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

75,174 mi
Last recorded75,174 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini John Cooper Works49,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO61 NOF
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 75,174 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2025 71,552 miles

Front coolant bottle below minimum

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Mar 2025 71,550 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements illegal spacing (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements illegal spacing (0.1 (d))

Front coolant bottle below minimum

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2024 67,196 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Mar 2024 67,194 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2023 62,663 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2022 58,454 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2022 58,454 miles

Central Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Central Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 54,017 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2018 53,997 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2017 53,853 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2016 49,707 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 4 Dec 2016 49,704 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure both sides (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Nov 2015 40,411 miles

DUNLOP SP SPORT 01 DSST RSC RFT 205/45/R17(84W)

Nearside front tyre wear low and has couple of cuts on treads but not deep to cords

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn from inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Nov 2015 40,237 miles

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

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

DUNLOP SP SPORT 01 DSST RSC RFT 205/45/R17(84W)

Nearside front tyre wear low and has couple of cuts on treads but not deep to cords

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn from inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Dec 2014 32,803 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2014 32,803 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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LO61 NOF is a 2011 Mini John Cooper Works in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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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LO61 NOF is a 2011 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 15 December 2011.

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