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MR55 AEF

2011 Mini Countryman Cooper D

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

504,545 mi
Last recorded504,545 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Mini Countryman Cooper D71,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMR55 AEF
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper D
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 504,545 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly damaged on outer sidewall and wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly pitted on outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Nov 2025 104,545 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly damaged on outer sidewall and wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly pitted on outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 100,452 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin over half worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 9 Dec 2024 100,452 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin over half worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2023 95,596 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 90,968 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2021 85,521 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2021 85,521 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 83,510 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 81,393 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2020 81,393 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 76,336 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 70,626 miles

sill covers

undertray

Pass 15 Dec 2016 65,531 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2016 65,531 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 60,082 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2015 60,082 miles

Centre Rear Upper Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 56,248 miles

child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine and undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2014 44,184 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 34,969 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman Cooper D?

Based on 13,433 MOT tests across 1,217 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
6,658
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
1,217
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
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MR55 AEF is a 2011 Mini Countryman Cooper D in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2011 Mini Countryman Cooper D models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 71,898 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 Countryman Cooper D fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MR55 AEF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was MR55 AEF registered?

MR55 AEF is a 2011 Mini Countryman Cooper D, first registered on 30 March 2011.

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