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MV12 PZU

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

49,938 mi
Last recorded49,938 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV12 PZU
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 49,938 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 46,929 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

oil level low

Pass 12 Jun 2024 43,073 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2024 43,073 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 39,911 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 38,275 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2021 37,007 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2020 35,271 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

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

Pass 5 Jun 2019 32,565 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2018 28,682 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 May 2018 28,682 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

oil level low

Pass 5 Jun 2017 23,539 miles

oil level low

Pass 1 Jun 2016 18,505 miles

offside front and nearside rear tyres have perishing to side walls

offside front tyre has a leaking puncture repair

Pass 2 Mar 2015 11,751 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 11,751 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

oil level low

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 PZU is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in White 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 PZU, 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 MV12 PZU registered?

MV12 PZU is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is MV12 PZU safe to buy?

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