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C8 BBX

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

52,573 mi
Last recorded52,573 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC8 BBX
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 52,573 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2025 50,204 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 15 May 2025 50,200 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users coolant leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1of2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 May 2024 47,599 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nearside and Offside

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Tyres Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2023 45,336 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres slightly perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2022 42,587 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 38,129 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 May 2019 33,598 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 30,565 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

under trays fitted obscuring some underside omponents

Pass 12 Apr 2017 24,447 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 19,096 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 14,322 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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C8 BBX is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 C8 BBX, 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 C8 BBX registered?

C8 BBX is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 4 May 2012.

Is C8 BBX safe to buy?

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