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VU11 OED

2011 Mini Cooper Auto

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

104,017 mi
Last recorded104,017 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini Cooper Auto40,629 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU11 OED
MakeMini
ModelCooper Auto
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 104,017 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2025 101,502 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2024 99,368 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 97,298 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 95,346 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 May 2020 91,551 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 89,631 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 83,396 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 72,781 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-5mm (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6-4mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 62,687 miles

Rear tyres cracking

Fail 23 Jun 2015 50,016 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 50,016 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 36,384 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Jun 2014 36,384 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper Auto?

Based on 21,476 MOT tests across 1,826 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
3,503
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,826
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 86
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 65
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 61
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VU11 OED is a 2011 Mini Cooper Auto 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 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 40,629 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper Auto fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU11 OED, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was VU11 OED registered?

VU11 OED is a 2011 Mini Cooper Auto, first registered on 30 June 2011.

Is VU11 OED safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU11 OED shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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