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RE61 VFN

2011 Mini Cooper Sd

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,094 mi
Last recorded102,094 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Mini Cooper Sd67,792 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE61 VFN
MakeMini
ModelCooper Sd
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 102,094 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2025 102,094 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2024 96,087 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 88,150 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2023 88,150 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2022 84,233 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 76,895 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2020 67,654 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF and OSF inner and outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF and OSF lower suspension arm (rear bushes) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 61,522 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 54,936 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 48,196 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 40,813 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 24,038 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 24,038 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 20,242 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 20,239 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper Sd?

Based on 33,382 MOT tests across 2,725 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
5,891
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
2,725
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 201
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 143
Registration plate lamp not working 115
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RE61 VFN is a 2011 Mini Cooper Sd in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Mini Cooper Sd models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 67,792 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 Sd fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RE61 VFN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RE61 VFN registered?

RE61 VFN is a 2011 Mini Cooper Sd, first registered on 23 November 2011.

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