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MJ61 XWZ

2011 Mini Cooper D

Black Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,194 mi
Last recorded44,194 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini Cooper D68,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ61 XWZ
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 44,194 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated //// (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 42,448 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 42,092 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2023 40,720 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 38,103 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2022 38,100 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jan 2021 34,425 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2020 31,924 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2020 31,924 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2019 29,408 miles

offside front tyre is wearing on its inside edge.

Pass 20 Mar 2018 26,325 miles

offside rear wheel binding slightly

top and bottom covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 19 Mar 2018 26,325 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

offside rear wheel binding slightly

top and bottom covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Jun 2017 19,250 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 19,248 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose stretched (3.6.B.4c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Fuel leak

Pass 22 Jan 2016 17,053 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2015 13,288 miles

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

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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MJ61 XWZ is a 2011 Mini Cooper D in Black with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MJ61 XWZ, 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 MJ61 XWZ registered?

MJ61 XWZ is a 2011 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 23 November 2011.

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