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VO61 WBX

2011 Mini John Cooper Works

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

89,441 mi
Last recorded89,441 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Mini John Cooper Works49,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO61 WBX
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 89,441 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2025 83,875 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 76,415 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating

Fail 18 Apr 2024 76,415 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating

Pass 28 Apr 2023 67,414 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 64,748 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 61,663 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2020 58,328 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 53,943 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 53,877 miles

both rear tyres stepped

Pass 29 Jun 2018 50,420 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 50,420 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 49,784 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-5mm bold on inner edge near canvas (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 44,812 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 Mar 2017 44,812 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 39,071 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 31,413 miles

Rear seat backrests folded, rear seat belts not inspected.

Fail 27 Mar 2015 31,274 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Both front wipers split , strongly recommend replacement.

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

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

Rear seat backrests folded, rear seat belts not inspected.

Pass 3 Apr 2014 10,151 miles

How Reliable is the Mini John Cooper Works?

Based on 140,278 MOT tests across 23,953 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
5,043
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
23,953
On UK Roads
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VO61 WBX is a 2011 Mini John Cooper Works in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2011 Mini John Cooper Works models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 49,500 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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VO61 WBX is a 2011 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 12 September 2011.

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