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WJ61 AYU

2011 Mini Cooper S

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

20,620 mi
Last recorded20,620 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Mini Cooper S51,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ61 AYU
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 20,620 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 19,701 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 18,625 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2023 18,625 miles

Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 17,627 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 16,580 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 15,806 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2019 14,916 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2018 13,546 miles

Wipers are starting to smear screen.

Pass 5 Sep 2017 11,540 miles

Front tyres at 3mm tread depth.

Rear brake discs are pitted/corroded.

Pass 1 Sep 2016 9,816 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 8,423 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 7,320 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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WJ61 AYU is a 2011 Mini Cooper S in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WJ61 AYU registered?

WJ61 AYU is a 2011 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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