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LF12 XLM

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

75,184 mi
Last recorded75,184 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF12 XLM
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 75,184 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration Very slightly (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Front top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Front top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 71,076 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 67,252 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 60,270 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2022 57,490 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 52,171 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 46,518 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 41,302 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 41,086 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 31,753 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 27,904 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 24,797 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 21,599 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2015 21,593 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE IS PUNCTURED

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

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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LF12 XLM is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 LF12 XLM, 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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What year was LF12 XLM registered?

LF12 XLM is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is LF12 XLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF12 XLM shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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