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FFZ 7966

2011 Mini Cooper D

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

116,936 mi
Last recorded116,936 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini Cooper D68,200 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFFZ 7966
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 116,936 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 115,479 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2024 115,383 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 109,715 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 105,921 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 101,091 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 93,302 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 81,805 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 81,444 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 10,418 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 70,398 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper D?

Based on 102,243 MOT tests across 8,949 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
6,017
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
8,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 510
Registration plate lamp not working 410
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FFZ 7966 is a 2011 Mini Cooper D in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2011 Mini Cooper D models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 68,200 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 Cooper D fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 515 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FFZ 7966, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FFZ 7966?

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What year was FFZ 7966 registered?

FFZ 7966 is a 2011 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 30 March 2011.

Is FFZ 7966 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FFZ 7966 shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FFZ 7966 have outstanding finance?

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