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VU61 OOY

2011 Mini Cooper Auto

Green Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,436 mi
Last recorded75,436 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 Mini Cooper Auto40,629 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU61 OOY
MakeMini
ModelCooper Auto
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 26 Mar 2025 75,436 miles

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 71,138 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 65,571 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 58,166 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 49,237 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 45,395 miles

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

Offside Front bulge in tyre

Offside 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 11 Jan 2019 39,461 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 33,323 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 27,106 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 21,600 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 21,063 miles

All four tyres beginning to age.

Pass 29 Aug 2014 17,259 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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VU61 OOY is a 2011 Mini Cooper Auto in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VU61 OOY, 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 VU61 OOY registered?

VU61 OOY is a 2011 Mini Cooper Auto, first registered on 2 September 2011.

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