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DA61 VWK

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

100,098 mi
Last recorded100,098 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2022
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA61 VWK
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2022 100,098 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

clutch pipe badly corroded

Fail 6 Oct 2022 100,098 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45R18(runflat) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

clutch pipe badly corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2020 85,896 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

air intake trunking missing

Pass 24 Sep 2019 78,782 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2019 78,782 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Sep 2018 71,057 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 71,057 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2017 67,566 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 52,235 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 43,761 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 28,350 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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DA61 VWK is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 DA61 VWK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DA61 VWK registered?

DA61 VWK is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 28 February 2012.

Is DA61 VWK safe to buy?

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