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VN61 UOC

2011 Mini Mini (R58)

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

96,802 mi
Last recorded96,802 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Mini Mini (R58)54,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN61 UOC
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 96,802 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front & rear sub frames. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2025 96,802 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front & rear sub frames. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 95,458 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2024 95,458 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 86,284 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2023 86,284 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 21 Sep 2022 84,877 miles

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

Exhaust system is starting to corrode.

Front and rear subframes are slightly starting to corrode.

Nearside Front Window wiper cover is slightly loose.

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Starting to corrode. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Sep 2022 84,877 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

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

Exhaust system is starting to corrode.

Front and rear subframes are slightly starting to corrode.

Nearside Front Window wiper cover is slightly loose.

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Starting to corrode. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring light is illuminated.

Pass 23 Sep 2021 83,114 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Sep 2021 83,114 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2020 81,322 miles

Under body covers fitted

Pass 25 Apr 2019 76,882 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2018 72,825 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 62,298 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 50,789 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 32,805 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 21,109 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R58)?

Based on 32,231 MOT tests across 2,295 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
4,576
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
2,295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 216
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 189
Registration plate lamp not working 127
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VN61 UOC is a 2011 Mini Mini (R58) in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 Mini Mini (R58) models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 54,601 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 Mini (R58) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VN61 UOC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R58) typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 15 years old, this Mini Mini (R58) is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VN61 UOC registered?

VN61 UOC is a 2011 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 23 November 2011.

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