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EF12 BVO

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

157,588 mi
Last recorded157,588 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF12 BVO
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 157,588 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 144,291 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 135,045 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 123,311 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 106,036 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 96,241 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 86,490 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 71,972 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

offside and nearside rear tyres worn to 3mm.

Pass 21 Jun 2018 56,736 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 44,121 miles

Brake Warning Light On Dash

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2mm left (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm left (3.5.1g)

emissions to clean to register test

Pass 9 Jun 2016 37,930 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 Jun 2016 37,930 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 20,224 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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EF12 BVO is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in White 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 EF12 BVO, 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 EF12 BVO registered?

EF12 BVO is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 29 June 2012.

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