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FM12 GOA

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

91,592 mi
Last recorded91,592 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM12 GOA
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 91,592 miles

Engine oil level just above minimum level.

Front Coil spring corroded Both springs. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Also suspension components corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear subframe mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge worn and slightly damaged. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Slightly split. (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front and rear jacking points/sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear subframe mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Slightly split. (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front and rear jacking points/sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also slightly perished. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake/brake warning light illuminated, rear brake pads showing minus on mileage counter.

Rear Coil spring corroded Both springs. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2025 87,200 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Also suspension components slightly corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill all four jacking points slightly corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Slight damage and outer edge slightly worn. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Belt slightly frayed. (7.1.2 (b))

Parking brake/brake warning light on, rear pads showing minus on mileage countdown.

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

TPMS warning light.

Pass 9 Jul 2024 83,566 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear slightly corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 77,933 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 75,480 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jan 2023 75,749 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction items hanging from internal mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door handle sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2022 69,440 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.70mm & nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jan 2022 69,440 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.70mm & nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 20 Jan 2021 64,995 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 60,373 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing slightly unevenly on inner edge of tread

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

slight oil leak from engine area

Fail 15 Jan 2020 60,373 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear tyre wearing slightly unevenly on inner edge of tread

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

slight oil leak from engine area

tyre pressure monitoring lamp on due to broken rear coil spring

Pass 10 Jan 2019 53,636 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 18 Jan 2018 46,304 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.00mm & nail in tyre (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.00mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Jan 2018 46,304 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.00mm & nail in tyre (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.00mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 39,682 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 31,577 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2015 26,493 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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
Full Mini Mini (R60) reliability report

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FM12 GOA is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) 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 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 FM12 GOA, 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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FM12 GOA is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 3 August 2012.

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