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YH11 ZVZ

2011 Mini Mini (R57)

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

89,155 mi
Last recorded89,155 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini Mini (R57)59,909 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH11 ZVZ
MakeMini
ModelMini (R57)
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 89,155 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 84,750 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 80,364 miles

drive shaft seal leaking

intercooler leaking oil

Pass 23 Mar 2023 75,189 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2023 75,189 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2022 71,367 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2022 71,367 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 65,878 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2021 65,878 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 61,933 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 61,933 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk stretched or damaged likely to lead to failure under load buckle does not hold when pulled (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Mar 2019 56,385 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 51,371 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

under-tray fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 23 Mar 2018 51,371 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

under-tray fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 29 Mar 2017 46,319 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 40,038 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 32,488 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 26,057 miles

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

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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YH11 ZVZ is a 2011 Mini Mini (R57) in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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

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 YH11 ZVZ, 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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YH11 ZVZ is a 2011 Mini Mini (R57), first registered on 11 April 2011.

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