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LB12 UPA

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

113,772 mi
Last recorded113,772 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB12 UPA
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 113,772 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread just starting to delaminate at the top (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower arm outer balljoint boots just starting to crack (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm and wearing slightly on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.8mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Dec 2024 107,980 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 102,751 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Jan 2023 96,595 miles

high level brake light inoperative

undertrays fitted

Fail 13 Jan 2023 96,595 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

high level brake light inoperative

undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Jan 2022 85,577 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

nearside front tyre is wearing on the outer edge

undertrays fitted

Fail 12 Jan 2022 85,577 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

nearside front tyre is wearing on the outer edge

undertrays fitted

Pass 4 Jan 2021 77,200 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel arch trim missing

Pass 3 Jan 2020 70,564 miles

nearside rear tyre is cracking

Pass 3 Jan 2019 59,799 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 51,467 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 45,926 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre worn on both edges

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 33,475 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 31,100 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
Full Mini Mini (R60) reliability report

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LB12 UPA is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LB12 UPA, 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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LB12 UPA is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 20 July 2012.

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