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DS12 WSW

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

141,806 mi
Last recorded141,806 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS12 WSW
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 141,806 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2026 141,806 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 127,786 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Apr 2025 127,786 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2024 112,561 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 107,999 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 99,421 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 88,777 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2021 88,775 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 80,022 miles

Nearside Front Lower small crack in winscreen

Pass 20 Feb 2019 76,139 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2019 76,130 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 73,543 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 63,522 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 54,602 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 53,457 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge but not to cord

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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DS12 WSW is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DS12 WSW, 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 DS12 WSW registered?

DS12 WSW is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is DS12 WSW safe to buy?

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