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DV12 KKT

2012 Mini Mini (R57)

Orange Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,742 mi
Last recorded74,742 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R57)56,551 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV12 KKT
MakeMini
ModelMini (R57)
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2025 74,742 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2025 74,740 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2024 70,807 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/ worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 57,414 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 52,966 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted slight damage to inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

slight leak from front exhaust flexie

Pass 30 Sep 2021 43,834 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 40,471 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 40,467 miles

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 36,190 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2018 29,742 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 27,332 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 23,601 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 22,882 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 18,448 miles

O/S/F tyre severely scrubbed on inner edge.

Fail 19 Mar 2015 18,448 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

O/S/F tyre severely scrubbed on inner edge.

oil leak on engine.

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R57)?

Based on 45,115 MOT tests across 3,155 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
4,754
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
3,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 365
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 324
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 244
Registration plate lamp not working 223
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DV12 KKT is a 2012 Mini Mini (R57) in Orange with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Mini Mini (R57) models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 56,551 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R57) fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 365 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DV12 KKT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R57) typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Mini (R57) is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DV12 KKT registered?

DV12 KKT is a 2012 Mini Mini (R57), first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is DV12 KKT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV12 KKT shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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