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MV12 HXE

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,414 mi
Last recorded70,414 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV12 HXE
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 70,414 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2024 67,855 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2023 61,175 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 56,845 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2022 56,845 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Dec 2021 52,838 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin looks low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

presented low on engine oil , top up to carry out mot test

tyre warning lamp on

Fail 29 Dec 2021 52,838 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin looks low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

presented low on engine oil , top up to carry out mot test

tyre warning lamp on

Pass 10 Dec 2020 49,508 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 41,776 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 37,664 miles

Engine oil low

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner tread

Fail 6 Sep 2018 37,664 miles

Engine oil low

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner tread

Pass 20 Sep 2017 33,294 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 26,919 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 21,797 miles

brake warning lamp refers to rear pads which have 7-8mm of lining left

Pass 13 Feb 2015 12,261 miles

Condensation inside the offside headlamp.

Slight wear to the outer edge of the nearside front tyre.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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MV12 HXE is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MV12 HXE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MV12 HXE?

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What year was MV12 HXE registered?

MV12 HXE is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 12 March 2012.

Is MV12 HXE safe to buy?

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