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VU61 UKR

2011 Mini Cooper

Blue Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

125,189 mi
Last recorded125,189 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2011 Mini Cooper55,733 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU61 UKR
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 125,189 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2025 125,189 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 114,339 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front starting to wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jun 2024 114,097 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component insecurely attached lower ball joint securing bolt snapped (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front starting to wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 106,463 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 96,015 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 72,450 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2020 71,050 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing close to limits

Pass 29 Mar 2019 67,049 miles

Advise under trays fitted obscuring view of certain items

Pass 2 Jan 2018 64,628 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2018 64,628 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 56,900 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 47,025 miles

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

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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VU61 UKR is a 2011 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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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VU61 UKR is a 2011 Mini Cooper, first registered on 23 September 2011.

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