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VU61 OPA

2011 Mini Countryman Cooper

Grey Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

51,203 mi
Last recorded51,203 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Mini Countryman Cooper57,767 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU61 OPA
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 51,203 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 47,876 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 46,685 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Small leak from OS gearbox output shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 45,200 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 43,884 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2021 43,883 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2020 41,566 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 37,771 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 32,810 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 27,845 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 22,367 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 17,745 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 13,047 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman Cooper?

Based on 10,622 MOT tests across 943 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
5,506
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
943
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 38
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VU61 OPA is a 2011 Mini Countryman Cooper in Grey with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Mini Countryman Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 57,767 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Countryman Cooper fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU61 OPA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Countryman Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Mini Countryman Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VU61 OPA registered?

VU61 OPA is a 2011 Mini Countryman Cooper, first registered on 6 September 2011.

Is VU61 OPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU61 OPA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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