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MF61 SYT

2011 Mini First

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

107,702 mi
Last recorded107,702 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Mini First52,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF61 SYT
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 107,702 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 100,008 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 85,082 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside / offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside / offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside / offside seats ()

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

Fail 14 Nov 2023 85,082 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside / offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside / offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside / offside seats ()

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

Pass 10 Nov 2022 72,633 miles

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

boot release switch faulty

wiper blades starting to smear

Pass 16 Nov 2021 61,093 miles

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

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

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

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

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

boot release micro switch faulty

offside and nearside rear discs worn

Pass 7 Nov 2020 51,954 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2019 41,951 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 35,236 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Nov 2018 35,236 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 31,604 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 27,836 miles

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

Wiper blades torn at ends

Pass 17 Nov 2015 23,701 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 17,705 miles

How Reliable is the Mini First?

Based on 24,465 MOT tests across 2,070 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
4,938
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
2,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 168
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MF61 SYT is a 2011 Mini First in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Mini First models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 52,580 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini First fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MF61 SYT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini First typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 15 years old, this Mini First is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MF61 SYT registered?

MF61 SYT is a 2011 Mini First, first registered on 9 September 2011.

Is MF61 SYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF61 SYT shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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