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EN61 BYO

2012 Mini Countryman One

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

118,487 mi
Last recorded118,487 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman One54,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN61 BYO
MakeMini
ModelCountryman One
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 118,487 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2025 115,846 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2025 115,844 miles

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

Offside Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2024 108,014 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jul 2024 108,014 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2023 91,097 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Jul 2023 91,097 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 74,897 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 63,773 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 59,961 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 54,054 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 47,914 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 42,994 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 31 Dec 2016 35,342 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2015 27,473 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2015 20,029 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

near side rear tyre light cracking on wall

Pass 7 Jan 2015 20,029 miles

near side rear tyre light cracking on wall

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman One?

Based on 7,176 MOT tests across 608 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
5,614
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
608
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18
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EN61 BYO is a 2012 Mini Countryman One in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2012 Mini Countryman One models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 54,530 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 Countryman One fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EN61 BYO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Countryman One typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Countryman One is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EN61 BYO registered?

EN61 BYO is a 2012 Mini Countryman One, first registered on 21 January 2012.

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