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MAL 201K

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

64,299 mi
Last recorded64,299 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMAL 201K
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 64,299 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit and will need attention soon (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 9 Jul 2026 64,291 miles

Front Position lamp not working both front side lamps (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit and will need attention soon (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2025 62,338 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2025 62,331 miles

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle also has a cut deep enough to see cords (5.2.3 (f))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both front and rear (0.1 (d))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 60,729 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2024 60,729 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 56,405 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 51,795 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 47,859 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 45,470 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 41,267 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2018 36,326 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 31,773 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 27,719 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 27,719 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 26,066 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 19,574 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 19,574 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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MAL 201K is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 MAL 201K, 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 MAL 201K registered?

MAL 201K is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is MAL 201K safe to buy?

The MOT history for MAL 201K shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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