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BG62 SSJ

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

135,854 mi
Last recorded135,854 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG62 SSJ
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 135,854 miles

Nearside Front wheel arch lining damaged and could possibly catch wheel

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking heavily and tread wearing thin on inner edge and tyre is under inflated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear rear pads wearing thin, offside worn more than nearside. brakes wearing uneven

Pass 17 Jan 2025 129,987 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Poor condition cracking to tread and sidewalls requires attention. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jan 2025 129,987 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Poor condition cracking to tread and sidewalls requires attention. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 124,518 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 16 Jan 2023 110,650 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Dec 2021 107,861 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Dec 2020 104,919 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 100,796 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 87,204 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 70,303 miles

EMISSIONS TOO CLEAN,NO PRINTOUT MADE

SERVICE MESSAGE ILLUMINATED

Pass 2 Aug 2016 50,117 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 50,117 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 26,945 miles

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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BG62 SSJ is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BG62 SSJ, 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 BG62 SSJ registered?

BG62 SSJ is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 1 December 2012.

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