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HY12 GUJ

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,400 mi
Last recorded96,400 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY12 GUJ
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 96,400 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2026 96,400 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2025 93,711 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 85,248 miles
Fail 13 May 2024 85,248 miles

Offside Front Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

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

Pass 17 May 2023 77,421 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 67,303 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 56,167 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2020 48,347 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 2 Jun 2020 48,326 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 May 2019 38,902 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2018 33,274 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 27,588 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 23,251 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 17,531 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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HY12 GUJ is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HY12 GUJ, 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 HY12 GUJ registered?

HY12 GUJ is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is HY12 GUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY12 GUJ shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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