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BV12 XFA

2012 Mini Mini (R58)

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2019
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

88,114 mi
Last recorded88,114 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2018
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R58)46,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV12 XFA
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2018 88,114 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to wear sensor estimated 4 to 3mm (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

high level stop lamp has a few bulbs not working

Fail 17 Apr 2018 88,113 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1mm of tread out of shape (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to wear sensor estimated 4 to 3mm (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

high level stop lamp has a few bulbs not working

Pass 10 Mar 2017 74,164 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 60,446 miles

Front Wipers starting to smear and slightly split.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 37,632 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2015 37,262 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 18,319 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R58)?

Based on 32,231 MOT tests across 2,295 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
4,576
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
2,295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 216
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 189
Registration plate lamp not working 127
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BV12 XFA is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58) in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Mini Mini (R58) models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 46,523 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 (R58) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV12 XFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R58) typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Mini (R58) is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BV12 XFA registered?

BV12 XFA is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 1 March 2012.

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