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YH61 YYS

2011 Mini Mini (R60)

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

111,052 mi
Last recorded111,052 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2011 Mini Mini (R60)60,670 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH61 YYS
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 111,052 miles

Central Exhaust fouling heatshield

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 May 2025 111,052 miles

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

Road wheel fixing missing Wheel bolt missing from each wheel (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust fouling heatshield

Coolant leak

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 109,925 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2023 100,333 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2022 87,101 miles

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

Fail 5 Jan 2022 87,101 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 76,192 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 65,572 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 52,961 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2017 46,208 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 40,680 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 36,857 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 23,895 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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YH61 YYS is a 2011 Mini Mini (R60) in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YH61 YYS, 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 YH61 YYS registered?

YH61 YYS is a 2011 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 14 October 2011.

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