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RF12 CLV

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

142,211 mi
Last recorded142,211 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF12 CLV
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2024 142,211 miles

Central Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 29 Sep 2023 129,923 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 116,709 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2022 116,709 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2021 109,971 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2021 106,810 miles
Fail 26 May 2021 106,810 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2020 99,956 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 May 2020 99,956 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 92,108 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 85,522 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2018 85,522 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Apr 2017 75,117 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has nail in tread 225/45/18

Pass 23 May 2016 58,724 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 40,184 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Jun 2015 40,184 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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RF12 CLV is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 RF12 CLV, 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 RF12 CLV registered?

RF12 CLV is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 29 June 2012.

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