Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2011 Mini Cooper Diesel 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 49,300 miles on the clock, averaging 2,749 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Mini Cooper issues include 1. door latch failure (rear doors) and 2. headlight height adjustment malfunction.
MOT & Mileage History for WP61 WLR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 49,300 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 2,749 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | WP61 WLR |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WP — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About WP61 WLR
What car is WP61 WLR?
WP61 WLR is a white Mini Cooper, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Bristol in 2011.
What is the mileage of WP61 WLR?
The last recorded mileage for WP61 WLR was 49,300 miles, recorded on 11 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WP61 WLR passed its MOT?
WP61 WLR has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Dec 2025.
Is WP61 WLR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP61 WLR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is WP61 WLR?
WP61 WLR is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.