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LC61 ZSF

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,454 mi
Last recorded70,454 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC61 ZSF
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 70,454 miles

Multiple warning light on dash

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2025 70,446 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 64,960 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2024 64,960 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 59,196 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Worn unevenly on inner edge, stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Worn unevenly on inner edge, stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Sep 2023 59,196 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Worn unevenly on inner edge, stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Worn unevenly on inner edge, stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 54,481 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 52,294 miles

Nearside Front 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))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2021 47,008 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 46,333 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 46,330 miles

Lower Steering column fractured to the extent that steering is affected (2.1.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Oct 2019 41,057 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 37,639 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 27,672 miles

Nearside Front tyre slight wear on outter tread... N.S.F.

Pass 15 Sep 2016 16,923 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 11,943 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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LC61 ZSF is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LC61 ZSF, 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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LC61 ZSF is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 23 January 2012.

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