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W116 SON

2011 Mini Mini (R60)

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

104,164 mi
Last recorded104,164 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini Mini (R60)60,670 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW116 SON
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 104,164 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 99,292 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2024 93,986 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 88,179 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front and rear wearing on edges, mostly inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2022 78,029 miles

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair ALL FOUR BRAKES GRABBING (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 28 May 2021 67,807 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 66,337 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 63,023 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2020 63,023 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2019 56,140 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Jan 2019 56,140 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative both sides (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 48,594 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn smooth on edges cuts in tread and side wall damaged

Offside Rear Tyre has cuts in tread

Pass 17 Jan 2017 44,897 miles

Front brake pads worn low

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

Slight damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Wear to front brake discs

Pass 22 Dec 2015 37,754 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

child seat fitted nearside rear

Pass 23 Dec 2014 29,531 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 21,567 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R60)?

Based on 195,464 MOT tests across 14,155 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
5,727
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
14,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 930
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 569
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 538
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W116 SON is a 2011 Mini Mini (R60) in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2011 Mini Mini (R60) models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 60,670 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R60) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 930 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W116 SON, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R60) typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Mini Mini (R60) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W116 SON registered?

W116 SON is a 2011 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 28 January 2011.

Is W116 SON safe to buy?

The MOT history for W116 SON shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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