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LF61 LYX

2011 Mini Cooper S

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,812 mi
Last recorded74,812 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Mini Cooper S51,948 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF61 LYX
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 74,812 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 73,162 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 70,415 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2023 70,415 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear brake discs are corroded, only making 60% contact with pads

Pass 3 Nov 2022 60,933 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 54,841 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2020 49,309 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2020 49,310 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 44,393 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 40,604 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 39,262 miles

number plate format may not be compliant

Fail 11 Sep 2017 39,260 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

number plate format may not be compliant

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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LF61 LYX is a 2011 Mini Cooper S in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF61 LYX registered?

LF61 LYX is a 2011 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 8 September 2011.

Is LF61 LYX safe to buy?

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