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AU12 XMW

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

123,312 mi
Last recorded123,312 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 XMW
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2025 123,312 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 123,040 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2024 123,040 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 112,128 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2023 112,128 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 102,328 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 94,258 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 93,816 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER ARM BUSHES BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2019 90,970 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES ARM REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Dec 2018 83,579 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 74,704 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 52,855 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 36,929 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

only one horn working

Pass 1 Mar 2015 28,482 miles

offside rear tyre worn has cuts cracks on tread

Fail 1 Mar 2015 28,482 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside rear tyre worn has cuts cracks on tread

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R60)?

Based on 195,464 MOT tests across 14,155 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
5,727
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
14,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 930
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 569
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 538
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AU12 XMW is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Mini Mini (R60) models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 57,372 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R60) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 930 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU12 XMW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R60) typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Mini (R60) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU12 XMW registered?

AU12 XMW is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 2 March 2012.

Is AU12 XMW safe to buy?

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