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LF51 KOP

2011 Mini Cooper S

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

56,180 mi
Last recorded56,180 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Mini Cooper S51,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 KOP
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 56,180 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 53,307 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 51,220 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 50,333 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 48,659 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2022 48,659 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 46,184 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2021 46,182 miles

Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 43,270 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2020 43,270 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 39,164 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 36,919 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 28 Nov 2017 36,840 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 31,169 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 23 Nov 2016 31,167 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front tryre has a cut in the tread but not exposing the plies

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2015 26,262 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 19,539 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S and O/S wiper blades split - Still clearing screen at time of test

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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LF51 KOP is a 2011 Mini Cooper S in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 51,948 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 15 years old, this Mini Cooper S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LF51 KOP registered?

LF51 KOP is a 2011 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 24 November 2011.

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