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2011 MINI 1.6L Diesel · MLN 4V

MLN 4V

2011 MINI (1.6L, diesel). First registered 29 Sept 2011. Recorded mileage 129,641 miles. MOT expired on 10 Sept 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
MINI MINI
Year / Origin
2011 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Expired on 10 Sept 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
129,641 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

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Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 10 Sept 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2011
Engine
1560cc
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MLN 4V Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 28/08/2025
  • 129,641 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MLN 4V MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 12 Sept 2026, 06:31
MOT Analysis

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 (MLN 4V) between October 2022 and August 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 28 August 2025 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: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 11 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.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

MLN 4V Mileage History

  1. 16/10/2022109,253 mi
  2. 18/10/2023119,169 mi+9,916 mi
  3. 18/10/2023119,169 mi
  4. 12/09/2024124,233 mi+5,064 mi
  5. 28/08/2025129,641 mi+5,408 mi

Average of roughly 7,111 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges
Recall Notice Outstanding

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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.

MOT Expired or Failed
Tax Status Unknown
Good MOT pass rate (80%)
Older vehicle
Outstanding recall notice
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