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VE60 EAY

2011 Mini Cooper D

Green Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

149,852 mi
Last recorded149,852 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini Cooper D68,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE60 EAY
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 149,852 miles

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

Nearside Front fog inop

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Outer sill and under trays fitted

Fail 11 Jun 2026 149,852 miles

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

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

Nearside Front fog inop

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Outer sill and under trays fitted

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 138,053 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2024 126,465 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 115,959 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front WISHBONE BUSHES SOFT BOTH SIDES

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 107,476 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2022 107,476 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps BOTH (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 104,103 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 99,093 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Oct 2020 99,093 miles

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

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2019 90,710 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 82,853 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 82,759 miles

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

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

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

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

o/s/f tyre damage to sidewall

Pass 20 Mar 2017 78,068 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 78,068 miles

Offside Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 64,693 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall slight damage

Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall slight damage

Pass 13 Mar 2015 48,813 miles

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

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

REAR TYRE TREADS DOWN TO 3MM

SMALL SIDEWALL DAMAGE N/S/F O/S/F N/S/R TYRES

Pass 4 Apr 2014 37,077 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 37,077 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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VE60 EAY is a 2011 Mini Cooper D in Green with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 VE60 EAY, 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 VE60 EAY registered?

VE60 EAY is a 2011 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 4 January 2011.

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