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GJ61 HWO

2011 Mini Cooper D

Blue Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,630 mi
Last recorded120,630 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Mini Cooper D68,200 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ61 HWO
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 120,630 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 109,317 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2024 109,317 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 97,276 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 83,998 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2022 83,998 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2021 69,221 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 55,096 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2020 55,096 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Front Headlamp aim too low x2 (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 43,286 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

stone chip to windscreen zone a

Pass 29 Aug 2018 40,081 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 40,081 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2017 36,713 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 32,687 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 28,578 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 24,112 miles

item removed form zone "A" prior to test advise not to replace item in drivers view of the road

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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GJ61 HWO is a 2011 Mini Cooper D in Blue with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GJ61 HWO, 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.

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What year was GJ61 HWO registered?

GJ61 HWO is a 2011 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is GJ61 HWO safe to buy?

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