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MJ11 UTK

2011 Mini Cooper D

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

129,505 mi
Last recorded129,505 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Mini Cooper D68,200 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ11 UTK
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 129,505 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 120,234 miles

Offside Rear Electrical wiring insecure brake pad wear sensor (4.11 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2024 120,234 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Electrical wiring insecure brake pad wear sensor (4.11 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 117,329 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2023 117,329 miles

Fuel pipe leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Oct 2022 117,246 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2022 117,246 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2021 116,692 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2021 116,692 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 111,032 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 100,381 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 98,285 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/65-15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/65-15 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Apr 2018 98,285 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/65-15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/65-15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 May 2017 85,058 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 85,058 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 May 2016 63,062 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 40,315 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 40,315 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 17,754 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 17,754 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper D?

Based on 102,243 MOT tests across 8,949 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
6,017
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
8,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 510
Registration plate lamp not working 410
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MJ11 UTK is a 2011 Mini Cooper D in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2011 Mini Cooper D models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 68,200 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 Cooper D fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 515 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJ11 UTK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was MJ11 UTK registered?

MJ11 UTK is a 2011 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 27 May 2011.

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