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DB12 MOL

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

89,469 mi
Last recorded89,469 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDB12 MOL
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 89,469 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2024 84,657 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2023 75,495 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jun 2023 75,495 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 May 2022 72,290 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 71,630 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 70,595 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 67,318 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 63,806 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 53,599 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 37,043 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 37,043 miles

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Clutch smell apparant

Nail in N/S/R tyre

Pass 14 Mar 2015 29,069 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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DB12 MOL is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in Red with a 1,598cc petrol 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 DB12 MOL, 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 DB12 MOL registered?

DB12 MOL is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is DB12 MOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DB12 MOL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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