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VU11 JZE

2011 Mini Cooper

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

122,913 mi
Last recorded122,913 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Mini Cooper55,733 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU11 JZE
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 122,913 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2024 116,858 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2023 110,954 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Oct 2023 110,954 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2022 105,338 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 99,343 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 93,584 miles

Undertrays fitted

Fail 9 Oct 2020 93,584 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 17 May 2019 71,934 miles
Fail 17 May 2019 71,934 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 54,195 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 40,726 miles

Offside Front Side light lens damaged

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 39,831 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 33,304 miles

Nearside Rear tyre side wall perished

Pass 25 Feb 2015 27,031 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 20,473 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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VU11 JZE is a 2011 Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 VU11 JZE registered?

VU11 JZE is a 2011 Mini Cooper, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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