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EA12 MHV

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

97,765 mi
Last recorded97,765 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA12 MHV
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 97,765 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 90,648 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 83,957 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Worn on inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Dec 2022 75,404 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 67,176 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers slight smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 63,594 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 58,247 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 49,988 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 39,322 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2018 39,322 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 29,193 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 19,253 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 12,336 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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EA12 MHV is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 EA12 MHV, 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 EA12 MHV registered?

EA12 MHV is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 17 April 2012.

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