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OV62 UMU

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

138,667 mi
Last recorded138,667 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV62 UMU
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 138,667 miles

High Level brake light not working

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

Pass 13 May 2025 131,453 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2024 125,803 miles

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

high level brake light not working

Pass 11 May 2023 120,830 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2022 116,354 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 116,010 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 112,399 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 104,182 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone A is chipped less than 10mm in diameter (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2018 82,620 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat Nav (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 25 May 2018 82,505 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat Nav (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 May 2017 58,613 miles
Fail 26 May 2017 58,613 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2016 36,866 miles

all four tyres are low on edges

Pass 2 Jun 2015 20,259 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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OV62 UMU is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 OV62 UMU, 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 OV62 UMU registered?

OV62 UMU is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 29 October 2012.

Is OV62 UMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV62 UMU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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