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RO12 YAY

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

Orange Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

58,854 mi
Last recorded58,854 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2022
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO12 YAY
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2022 58,854 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2022 58,854 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 55,901 miles

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

Front subframe slightly corroded

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

Pass 8 Oct 2020 55,446 miles

clutch metal pipe starting to swell

Fail 8 Oct 2020 55,446 miles

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

clutch metal pipe starting to swell

Pass 17 Jun 2019 49,564 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Wiper blades slightly smearing

Pass 6 Jul 2018 41,696 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge few little cuts in tread not down to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

front wipers smearing

slight damage to o/s/f tyre sidewall, not down to cords

Pass 11 Jul 2017 34,073 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 25,619 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 16,363 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 15,188 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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RO12 YAY is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in Orange with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 RO12 YAY, 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 RO12 YAY registered?

RO12 YAY is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 27 March 2012.

Is RO12 YAY safe to buy?

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