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FH12 HCG

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,167 mi
Last recorded78,167 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH12 HCG
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 78,167 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2026 78,167 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective temporary push cap fiited (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 72,187 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2025 72,187 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 66,661 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2024 66,596 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205-55-17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205-55-17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Mar 2023 61,886 miles

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing off side rear tyre tread uneven (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 58,025 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2021 53,783 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2020 51,437 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2020 51,435 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut on the tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2019 49,748 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 44,670 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 37,101 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 31,596 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 23,595 miles

Front tyres 2-3mm and going bald on edges.

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

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

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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FH12 HCG is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FH12 HCG, 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 FH12 HCG registered?

FH12 HCG is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 29 June 2012.

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