Australia · costs in AUD
Bar fridge · 1 door
Mykin MBF69 series Fridge
Mykin MBF69 series is a 65 L bar fridge registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration ARF3765).
- Total capacity
- 65 L
- 65 L fridge
- Energy rating
- 3.5
- Star rating index 3.51
- Annual electricity use
- 98 kWh
- Label figure (comparative energy consumption)
- Estimated running cost
- $31 / year
- $2.61 / month · $314 over 10 years
2% less electricity than the median of 167 comparable Under 200 L bar fridge registrations (100 kWh a year). It uses less than 57% of them.
Uses 52% less than the maximum allowed for its size and type under the minimum energy performance standard (205 kWh a year MEPS level).
Cost = label kWh × 32c/kWh in AUD; change the price above to your tariff.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered Under 200 L bar fridge sold in Australia, counted once per registration. Star ratings already account for size through the GEMS adjusted-volume formula; this comparison is in raw kWh against models a buyer would actually consider instead.
Mykin MBF69 series running cost
- Per month
- $2.61
- Per year
- $31
- 5 years
- $157
- 10 years
- $314
98 kWh × 32c/kWh. No inflation or tariff change assumed. Fridges run continuously, so the label figure is a whole-year estimate under standard test conditions.
Capacity and compartments
- Total gross volume
- 65 L
- Fresh food (fridge) volume
- 65 L
- Frozen storage volume
- –
- GEMS adjusted volume
- 65 L
- fresh food compartment
- 65 L gross
Gross volumes exclude shelving. Fresh food = fresh food, chill and cellar compartments; frozen = freezer, two-star and ice-making (zero-star) compartments. Adjusted volume weights frozen space more heavily and is what the government uses to set the star rating for the size.
Similar bar fridges that use less electricity
Same type, total capacity within 12% of 65 L, at least 3% lower annual kWh.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schmick HUS-BC70B-RET70 L90 kWh/yr | 4 | $29 |
Fridges similar to the Mykin MBF69 series
| Model | Capacity | Stars | kWh / yr | Why similar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kogan KAM65LBRSF* same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating | 65 L | 3.5 | 98 | same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating |
| Kogan KAM65LBRSFF same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating | 65 L | 3.5 | 98 | same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating |
| Heller HBF69 3% larger, same door count, similar star rating | 67 L | 3 | 109 | 3% larger, same door count, similar star rating |
| Heller HBF69B 3% larger, same door count, similar star rating | 67 L | 3 | 109 | 3% larger, same door count, similar star rating |
| Devanti BF-F-70L-WH 11% smaller, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating | 58 L | 3 | 104 | 11% smaller, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating |
| Devanti BF-F-70L-BK 11% smaller, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating | 58 L | 3 | 104 | 11% smaller, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating |
| Gasmate 63 series 3% smaller, same door count | 63 L | 1.5 | 144 | 3% smaller, same door count |
| Gasmate BFR63 3% smaller, same door count | 63 L | 1.5 | 144 | 3% smaller, same door count |
Same consumer type, total capacity within 12% of 65 L; ordered by closeness of capacity, then lowest annual kWh.
Compare MBF69 series with another fridge
Mykin MBF69 series specifications
- Type
- Bar fridge
- Configuration
- Upright
- Doors
- 1
- Defrost
- –
- Ice maker
- –
- Width
- 445 mm
- Height
- 630 mm
- Depth
- 510 mm
- Annual energy (label)
- 98 kWh
- Star rating index
- 3.505
- MEPS level (maximum allowed)
- 205 kWh
- kWh per adjusted litre
- 1.508
- Country of manufacture
- China
Other model numbers on registration ARF3765
Registered together with the same test results, usually colour or finish variants.
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- ARF3765
- GEMS registration id
- 174603
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 19 November 2030
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
- Family
- MBF69 series
- Designation
- Refrigerator
- Product class
- Class 2
- GEMS group
- Group 2: refrigerator with or without an ice-making compartment, manual defrost
- Regulatory standard
- Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Household Refrigerating Appliances) Determination 2019
- Test standard
- AS/NZS IEC 62552.3:2018
- Consumer type rule
- Designated a refrigerator (GEMS groups 1 to 3) with a total volume under 200 L
Source: Australian Government Energy Rating (GEMS) registration data, DCCEEW via data.gov.au (CC BY 3.0 AU). Dataset published 19 September 2026; last checked 20 September 2026. How the derived figures are calculated.