2011 MINI (R57) 1.6L Diesel · BK61 VGU
2011 MINI (R57) (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 2011. Recorded mileage 100,369 miles. MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI (R57)
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,369 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BK61 VGU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2026
- 100,369 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BK61 VGU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Mini Mini (R57) (BK61 VGU) between April 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.
BK61 VGU Mileage History
- 02/04/202472,932 mi
- 30/05/202589,176 mi+16,244 mi
- 30/05/202589,176 mi
- 16/07/2026100,367 mi+11,191 mi
- 29/07/2026100,369 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 11,823 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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