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PO61 VDA

2011 Mini Cooper

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

75,740 mi
Last recorded75,740 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini Cooper55,733 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO61 VDA
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 75,740 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 70,438 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 66,552 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2024 66,543 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested crankshaft pulley fractured (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions unable to be completed crankshaft pulley fractured (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged cable broken (1.1.15 (a))

DLR lamps affected by headlamps turning on

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 61,874 miles

Parkbrake requires attention, adjustment.

Pass 4 Apr 2022 57,561 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 57,278 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 18 Nov 2021 57,278 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Oct 2020 56,451 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Nov 2019 54,439 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 50,485 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 31 Oct 2017 46,976 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 42,126 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 4 Nov 2015 34,375 miles

Nearside Rear brake pads wearing thin

Offside Rear brake pads wearing thin

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Fail 17 Nov 2014 25,987 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Nov 2014 25,987 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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PO61 VDA is a 2011 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2011 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 55,733 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 15 years old, this Mini Cooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PO61 VDA is a 2011 Mini Cooper, first registered on 21 November 2011.

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