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LC12 TVK

2012 Mini Mini (R58)

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

149,036 mi
Last recorded149,036 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2023
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R58)46,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC12 TVK
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2023 149,036 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 144,812 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Sep 2021 139,301 miles

clutch slave cylinder feed pipe corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2020 134,816 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 129,660 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 121,466 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 121,466 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 108,794 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 108,794 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 95,156 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 81,562 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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LC12 TVK is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58) in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LC12 TVK, 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.

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What year was LC12 TVK registered?

LC12 TVK is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 23 June 2012.

Is LC12 TVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC12 TVK shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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