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RV61 VLD

2011 Mini Cooper

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

72,082 mi
Last recorded72,082 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini Cooper55,733 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV61 VLD
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 72,082 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2026 72,082 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2025 66,789 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

undertray's fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 20 May 2024 60,096 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 May 2024 60,096 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2023 52,038 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2023 52,038 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2022 46,549 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2021 44,206 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 43,381 miles

Auxiliary drive belt is perished and cracked

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing less than 3mm, perished and badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Oct 2020 43,379 miles

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

Auxiliary drive belt is perished and cracked

Coolant level below minimum

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge less than 3mm, perished and badly cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 39,366 miles

Auxiliary drive belt is perished/cracked

Coolant level is below minimum

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, perished and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm, perished and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Oct 2019 39,299 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Auxiliary drive belt is perished/cracked

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated suspect due to worn brake pads (1.1.10 (f))

Coolant level is below minimum

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, perished and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm, perished and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2018 32,146 miles

Auxiliary drive belt is perished/cracked

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and tread low 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Fail 18 Oct 2018 32,144 miles

Brake lining(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Auxiliary drive belt is perished/cracked

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and tread low 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2017 28,095 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 23,868 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 19,543 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 19,543 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 14,769 miles

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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RV61 VLD is a 2011 Mini Cooper in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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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What year was RV61 VLD registered?

RV61 VLD is a 2011 Mini Cooper, first registered on 7 September 2011.

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