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WL08 WEN

2011 Mini Mini (R57)

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

73,962 mi
Last recorded73,962 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini Mini (R57)59,909 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL08 WEN
MakeMini
ModelMini (R57)
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 73,962 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 68,550 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2025 68,550 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 63,275 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 57,928 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 48,957 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 47,298 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 43,001 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2020 38,635 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth inner and outer edges, and has sidewall damage (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres have slight age cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 35,031 miles

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

vehicle fitted with under body trays and sill covers obscuring underside from inspection

Pass 9 Feb 2018 32,195 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2017 29,348 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 25,910 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 53,845 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 22,335 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Feb 2014 17,591 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2014 17,591 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R57)?

Based on 45,115 MOT tests across 3,155 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
4,754
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
3,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 365
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 324
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 244
Registration plate lamp not working 223
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WL08 WEN is a 2011 Mini Mini (R57) in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2011 Mini Mini (R57) models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 59,909 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R57) fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 365 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WL08 WEN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R57) typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 15 years old, this Mini Mini (R57) is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WL08 WEN registered?

WL08 WEN is a 2011 Mini Mini (R57), first registered on 29 December 2011.

Is WL08 WEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL08 WEN shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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