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GU62 NVB

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,698 mi
Last recorded90,698 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU62 NVB
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 90,698 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 88,079 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2024 88,018 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2023 83,502 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 81,880 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 80,919 miles

n/s front tyre slight wear on both edges

o/s front tyre slight wear on in side edge

Pass 5 Aug 2021 73,426 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 66,813 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175.65.15 84H. Continental. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, 175.65.15 84H. Continental. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 10 Jul 2020 66,813 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175.65.15 84H. Continental. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, 175.65.15 84H. Continental. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2019 62,488 miles

Nearside Front Tyre outer edge wearing low

Offside Front Nail in tyre Leaking, 175 65 15 ()

Pass 9 Jul 2018 56,952 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2018 56,952 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jul 2017 48,454 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 43,700 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2016 43,700 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 40,085 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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GU62 NVB is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in Black with a 1,598cc petrol 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 GU62 NVB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU62 NVB registered?

GU62 NVB is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is GU62 NVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU62 NVB shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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