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VK61 FJO

2011 Mini Cooper S Auto

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

26,794 mi
Last recorded26,794 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Mini Cooper S Auto42,599 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK61 FJO
MakeMini
ModelCooper S Auto
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 26,794 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 26,036 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 25,258 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 24,424 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2021 23,319 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 21,835 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 19,803 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 17,570 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 14,707 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Sep 2016 10,918 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 8,560 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 8,560 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 5,975 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S Auto?

Based on 10,031 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
3,685
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 38
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 38
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 36
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 34
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 31
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VK61 FJO is a 2011 Mini Cooper S Auto in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Mini Cooper S Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 42,599 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper S Auto fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK61 FJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper S Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 15 years old, this Mini Cooper S Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK61 FJO registered?

VK61 FJO is a 2011 Mini Cooper S Auto, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is VK61 FJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK61 FJO shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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