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LB12 ZVW

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

144,464 mi
Last recorded144,464 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2024 144,464 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2024 144,462 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested brakecalliper bolt missing n/s/r (1.2.1 (g))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted and braking performance affected rear brake calliper bolt missing (1.1.16 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Nov 2023 132,419 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2023 132,419 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Nov 2022 118,575 miles

Emissions not Detected

Fail 12 Nov 2022 118,575 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Emissions not Detected

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

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

Offside Front 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))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 106,778 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 101,770 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 93,889 miles

TESTED WET WEATHER

Pass 26 Oct 2018 35,585 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2018 83,584 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Oct 2017 73,369 miles

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

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge close to cords

Pass 28 Oct 2016 62,971 miles

engine cover fitted

engine under tray fitted

Fail 22 Oct 2016 62,804 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

engine cover fitted

engine under tray fitted

Pass 23 Oct 2015 55,910 miles

Engine cover fitted

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

Offside Rear Brake pad wear sensor adrift

Undertray fitted

Pass 28 Jul 2015 54,461 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 54,461 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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 ZVW is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 LB12 ZVW, 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 ZVW is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 29 July 2012.

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