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MF61 VFD

2011 Mini Mini (R57)

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

60,876 mi
Last recorded60,876 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Mini Mini (R57)59,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF61 VFD
MakeMini
ModelMini (R57)
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 60,876 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 19 Nov 2025 60,876 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 50,502 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2024 50,494 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding inner surface of rear disc corroded (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 48,736 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 46,029 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 43,147 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 41,036 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 38,873 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 34,905 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2018 34,905 miles

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 31,028 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 26,888 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 22,397 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 17,803 miles

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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MF61 VFD is a 2011 Mini Mini (R57) in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MF61 VFD, 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 MF61 VFD registered?

MF61 VFD is a 2011 Mini Mini (R57), first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is MF61 VFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF61 VFD 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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