2011 MINI Clubman 1.6L Petrol · LM11 MUL
2011 MINI Clubman (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2011. Recorded mileage 52,664 miles. MOT valid until 19/04/2027. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI CLUBMAN
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/04/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 52,664 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2011
- Engine
- 1598cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
LM11 MUL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/04/2026
- 52,664 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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LM11 MUL Mileage History
- 11/04/202337,562 mi
- 17/04/202444,624 mi+7,062 mi
- 14/04/202549,524 mi+4,900 mi
- 14/04/202549,524 mi
- 02/04/202652,664 mi+3,140 mi
Average of roughly 5,076 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LM11 MUL 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 Clubman (LM11 MUL) between April 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory
Expert automotive synthesis from historical MOT defect records and market benchmarks.
Our Verdict
This 2011 white MINI Clubman is a reasonable buy for a low-mileage petrol hatch, but the April 2025 MOT failure shows deferred maintenance that must be verified as fixed. Proceed only with proof the brake and lighting defects were properly repaired and a fresh inspection.
Ask the seller for the April 2025 MOT re-test paperwork and any invoices proving the front brake pads, rear brake discs and nearside front position lamp were replaced or repaired, since the failure and same-day pass suggest work was done quickly. A service history confirming regular oil changes and cambelt/chain checks on the 1598cc petrol unit will support the low 52,664-mile reading and help justify the price.
The 1598cc petrol engine in this March 2011 Clubman typically returns 40-45 mpg in mixed driving, keeping weekly fuel costs modest for a small car. Road tax for this era of MINI is usually in the £200-£250 per year band, and insurance groups for the 1.6 petrol Clubman sit around 15-20, making premiums reasonable for most drivers.
On viewing, confirm the nearside front position lamp works and inspect the rear brake discs for any remaining pitting or scoring from the 2025 failure, as the same-day pass should mean new parts but verify visually. Check the offside front tyre edge wear flagged at the April 2026 test and look for uneven front suspension wear that could cause it.
The vehicle shows 52,664 miles on its April 2026 MOT, which is low for a 15-year-old car and suggests gentle use. Its MOT history includes one failure in April 2025 for worn brake pads, scored rear discs and a non-working nearside front lamp, though it passed later the same day after rectification. Earlier tests in 2023 and 2024 passed with only an advisory for thinning front pads, and the most recent test noted a worn offside front tyre edge. No aggregate reliability data is available for the MINI Clubman, so assessment rests on this individual record.
No aggregate MOT reliability data is available for the MINI Clubman, so this assessment is based solely on the individual vehicle's history provided.
Reviewed by the IsItAGoodCar editorial team — Verified automotive analysis synthesized from official vehicle registries.
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