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K12 TYV

2012 Mini Mini (R58)

Orange Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

27,190 mi
Last recorded27,190 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R58)46,523 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK12 TYV
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 27,190 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 25,396 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 22,869 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2023 20,933 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 19,735 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2022 19,735 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2021 19,178 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 18,697 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 16,917 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 14,752 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 12,390 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 8,589 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 5,513 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R58)?

Based on 32,231 MOT tests across 2,295 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
4,576
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
2,295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 216
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 189
Registration plate lamp not working 127
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K12 TYV is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58) in Orange with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Mini Mini (R58) models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 46,523 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R58) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K12 TYV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R58) typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Mini (R58) is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K12 TYV?

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What year was K12 TYV registered?

K12 TYV is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is K12 TYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for K12 TYV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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