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PY61 FVR

2012 Mini One D

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

117,388 mi
Last recorded117,388 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini One D66,702 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY61 FVR
MakeMini
ModelOne D
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2025 117,388 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2024 107,086 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2023 104,721 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2023 104,721 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2022 100,735 miles

Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2021 96,468 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2021 96,468 miles

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2020 93,880 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 88,615 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2018 79,100 miles

Covers fitted under bonnet, under car, and on outer sills

Pass 11 Feb 2017 65,863 miles

advise covers under bonnet under car and on outer sills

advise n/s/f tyre valve has slight damage

Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' advise crack in screen aprox maximum 40mm in swept area but crack extends below swept area would recomend screen change a.s.a.p (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 53,772 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 6 Feb 2016 53,772 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front pads low

rear pads look low

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2015 42,617 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Mini One D?

Based on 16,090 MOT tests across 1,719 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
6,300
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
1,719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 118
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 90
Registration plate lamp not working 58
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PY61 FVR is a 2012 Mini One D in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Mini One D models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 66,702 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 One D fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PY61 FVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini One D typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Mini One D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PY61 FVR registered?

PY61 FVR is a 2012 Mini One D, first registered on 30 January 2012.

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The MOT history for PY61 FVR shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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