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RF12 XFJ

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

88,375 mi
Last recorded88,375 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF12 XFJ
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 88,375 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2026 88,375 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 78,071 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 68,547 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2023 68,547 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick near side rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Jul 2022 60,880 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 54,482 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 54,168 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 50,348 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 May 2020 50,348 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 45,462 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2019 45,462 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

nearside head light damaged

Pass 10 Jul 2018 37,280 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 28,862 miles

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 29 Apr 2016 22,612 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 15,984 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 15,984 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 XFJ is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 XFJ, 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

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What year was RF12 XFJ registered?

RF12 XFJ is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 10 May 2012.

Is RF12 XFJ safe to buy?

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