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YR61 WHJ

2011 Mini Mini (R57)

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,406 mi
Last recorded87,406 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini Mini (R57)59,909 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR61 WHJ
MakeMini
ModelMini (R57)
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 87,406 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2026 87,406 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 87,039 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 86,750 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 86,326 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2023 86,326 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 85,760 miles

covers fitted to n/s & o/s sills

n/s sill cover damaged

no acceleration detected on emissions test

under body shields fitted

Pass 15 Mar 2021 85,107 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 84,599 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 79,173 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 70,292 miles

Front tyres perished

Pass 6 Apr 2017 63,552 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2017 63,552 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Apr 2016 58,954 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 42,138 miles

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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YR61 WHJ is a 2011 Mini Mini (R57) in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YR61 WHJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR61 WHJ registered?

YR61 WHJ is a 2011 Mini Mini (R57), first registered on 28 September 2011.

Is YR61 WHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR61 WHJ shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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