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EF61 SNV

2012 Mini Mini (R58)

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

80,727 mi
Last recorded80,727 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R58)46,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF61 SNV
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 80,727 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing out of shape advise replacing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

tpms illuminated

Pass 21 Jan 2025 70,896 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45w17 outer of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

exhaust flexi join deteroaited

Fail 21 Jan 2025 70,896 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45w17 outer of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

exhaust flexi join deteroaited

Pass 23 Jan 2024 60,884 miles

Front Exhaust flexi cracked.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Tyre showing signs of going out of shape, not to excess. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner lip dented. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2024 60,884 miles

Front Exhaust flexi cracked.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Tyre showing signs of going out of shape, not to excess. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner lip dented. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 53,344 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 47,134 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 41,234 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 32,074 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 31,533 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 20,220 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 18,415 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 14,296 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 10,577 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R58)?

Based on 32,231 MOT tests across 2,295 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
4,576
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
2,295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 216
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 189
Registration plate lamp not working 127
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EF61 SNV is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58) in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Mini Mini (R58) models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 46,523 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R58) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EF61 SNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R58) typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Mini (R58) is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EF61 SNV registered?

EF61 SNV is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 10 February 2012.

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The MOT history for EF61 SNV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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