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VN61 OVL

2011 Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

88,497 mi
Last recorded88,497 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Mini Cooper55,733 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN61 OVL
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 88,497 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge - recommend replacing asap (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall slightly damaged and tread worn slightly unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted slight dents on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2024 78,504 miles

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

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

very slight damage to n/s/f and n/s/r outer tyre walls

Pass 25 Nov 2023 69,311 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 66,380 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 61,262 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim alloy (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2020 57,917 miles

Offside Front tyre outer wall has slight damage

some screen washer jets blocked

Fail 19 Dec 2020 57,917 miles

Offside Front tyre outer wall has slight damage

some screen washer jets blocked

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Dec 2019 54,110 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2019 54,110 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 44,590 miles

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

Offside Front Outer tyre wall some damage

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect strut (5.3.2 (b))

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

under tray fitted

Pass 15 Dec 2017 35,929 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 23 Dec 2016 31,568 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 26,446 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2014 19,553 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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VN61 OVL is a 2011 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VN61 OVL registered?

VN61 OVL is a 2011 Mini Cooper, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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