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VK61 FDF

2011 Mini Countryman Cooper

White Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

111,162 mi
Last recorded111,162 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini Countryman Cooper57,767 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK61 FDF
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 111,162 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Drop link worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 105,053 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2025 105,053 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 100,738 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 88,312 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2023 88,279 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 76,594 miles

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

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both top mounts (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 10 Aug 2022 76,594 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both top mounts (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 62,399 miles

Both front top suspension mount bushes slightly worn

Front tyres cracking

Offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 30 Jul 2020 49,589 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2019 47,513 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 41,823 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2017 33,987 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 33,985 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 12 Oct 2017 33,949 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/f tyre bald on inner and outer tread

o/s/r tyre low and perished on tread

Pass 1 Oct 2016 27,438 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre .. tyre tread wearing low

nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge

rear inner brake pads wearing

Pass 10 Oct 2015 19,088 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer CV Boot weeping

Pass 4 Oct 2014 8,300 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman Cooper?

Based on 10,622 MOT tests across 943 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
5,506
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
943
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 38
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VK61 FDF is a 2011 Mini Countryman Cooper in White with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 Mini Countryman Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 57,767 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK61 FDF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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VK61 FDF is a 2011 Mini Countryman Cooper, first registered on 17 October 2011.

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