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YH61 BSZ

2011 Mini Cooper D

Orange Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,630 mi
Last recorded85,630 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Mini Cooper D68,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH61 BSZ
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2011
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 85,630 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 83,084 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 81,205 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 78,138 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 75,135 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 75,810 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 69,731 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 65,360 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 60,633 miles

emissions to clean for result

not all seat belt checked

Fail 31 Oct 2018 60,633 miles

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

emissions to clean for result

not all seat belt checked

Pass 3 Nov 2017 49,403 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2017 49,403 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2016 37,213 miles

Nearside Front jacking block missing

rear seats folded down at time of test

Pass 24 Oct 2015 17,202 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 8,236 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper D?

Based on 102,243 MOT tests across 8,949 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
6,017
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
8,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 510
Registration plate lamp not working 410
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YH61 BSZ is a 2011 Mini Cooper D in Orange with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Mini Cooper D models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 68,200 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper D fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 515 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YH61 BSZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper D typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Mini Cooper D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YH61 BSZ registered?

YH61 BSZ is a 2011 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 7 November 2011.

Is YH61 BSZ safe to buy?

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