Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2011 Mini Cooper Petrol 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 79,672 miles on the clock, averaging 4,769 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 N12 Naturally Aspirated engine is known for n12b16 and timing chain, guides, and tensioner. Common Mini Cooper issues include 1. door latch failure (rear doors) and 2. headlight height adjustment malfunction.
MOT & Mileage History for ET11 TLO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 79,672 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,769 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mini Cooper
These are the most commonly reported problems on Mini Cooper models (2007–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Door Latch Failure (Rear Doors)
The rear door latches fail, preventing doors from opening or closing reliably.[2][5] · Typical repair: £150–£400 per latch (parts and labour at independent garage, estimated)
2. Headlight Height Adjustment Malfunction
The motorised headlight levelling system fails, causing headlights to randomly raise and lower beam height while driving.[1] · Typical repair: £200–£500 (motor replacement plus alignment, estimated)
3. Water Pump Failure
Water pump fails, causing loss of coolant circulation and potential engine overheating.[1][2][3] · Typical repair: £300–£600 (pump replacement including labour, estimated)
4. Valve Cover Oil Leaks
Oil seals at valve cover corners degrade and fail, allowing oil to leak onto the engine and exhaust system.[2] · Typical repair: £150–£350 (gasket replacement and cleaning, estimated)
N12B16
Timing chain, guides, and tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ET11 TLO |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ET — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 11 — March 2011 to August 2011 |
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About ET11 TLO
What car is ET11 TLO?
ET11 TLO is an blue Mini Cooper, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2011.
What is the mileage of ET11 TLO?
The last recorded mileage for ET11 TLO was 79,672 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ET11 TLO passed its MOT?
ET11 TLO has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Aug 2026.
Is ET11 TLO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET11 TLO is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is ET11 TLO?
ET11 TLO is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.