MINI MINI2011 · 1.6L Diesel

This vehicle appears to be in a stable mechanical condition based on its MOT history. The most recent test on 21 January 2026 at 105,709 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. While the car failed a test on 8 January 2026, the record lists no specific defects for that failure, which suggests a clerical error or a minor issue that was rectified immediately. The mileage is consistent with the age of the car, averaging roughly 7,047 miles per year. There is a notable gap in usage between February 2022 at 101,883 miles and January 2023 at 102,852 miles, showing only 969 miles covered in nearly a year. Since then, the vehicle has seen a steady increase in use, adding approximately 2,600 miles between December 2023 and January 2026. The absence of advisories across multiple years is unusual for a fifteen year old MINI. The record shows no mentions of corrosion, suspension bush wear, or brake disc deterioration, which are typical failure points for this model. This clean history implies a high standard of preventative maintenance or a very light duty cycle. A buyer should still perform a physical inspection of the underbody for structural rust, as MOT testers vary in their rigor regarding corrosion. Check the condition of the rubber suspension components and the brake pedal feel to ensure the lack of recorded defects reflects the actual mechanical state of the car. Verify the service history to confirm that oil changes and filter replacements occurred regardless of the clean MOT reports.