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LF61 XBM

2011 Mini Cooper Auto

Brown Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

55,189 mi
Last recorded55,189 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini Cooper Auto40,629 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF61 XBM
MakeMini
ModelCooper Auto
Year2011
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 55,189 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2025 54,835 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

plastic covers obscuring some testable components

Pass 6 Dec 2024 51,784 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2023 49,080 miles

Nearside Front Outer tyre wall damage

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 45,521 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

engine covers and under body shields fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 15 Nov 2021 42,226 miles

engine covers and under body shields fitted obscuring some testable components

Fail 15 Nov 2021 42,226 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen nearside and offside (3.5 (a))

engine covers and under body shields fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 9 Nov 2020 39,032 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 34,274 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 31,736 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective nearside and offside. (3.4 (b) (i))

plastic covers fitted obscuring some testable components in the engine bay and underside of vehicle.

Pass 13 Oct 2017 29,785 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 24,387 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 16,838 miles

ENGINE COVER FITTED

front inner brake pads starting to look low

Pass 1 Sep 2014 10,956 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper Auto?

Based on 21,476 MOT tests across 1,826 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
3,503
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,826
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 86
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 65
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 61
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LF61 XBM is a 2011 Mini Cooper Auto in Brown with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2011 Mini Cooper Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 40,629 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper Auto fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF61 XBM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 15 years old, this Mini Cooper Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LF61 XBM registered?

LF61 XBM is a 2011 Mini Cooper Auto, first registered on 13 September 2011.

Is LF61 XBM safe to buy?

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