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S50 TBY

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests26 (24 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

87,049 mi
Last recorded87,049 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS50 TBY
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

24 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 87,049 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 168,238 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2024 160,504 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 May 2023 150,415 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2022 141,036 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2021 131,975 miles
Fail 19 May 2021 131,955 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 75,148 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 123,593 miles

Rear exhaust box is delaminating but not leaking gas

Pass 10 Jun 2019 55,243 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 115,119 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 38,455 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 104,558 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 33,587 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 9 May 2017 94,941 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 29,208 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm Tread wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 29 Jul 2016 29,208 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm Tread wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 May 2016 85,878 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Pass 14 Aug 2015 24,975 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 23,331 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 May 2015 76,489 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 67,003 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 60,742 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 52,978 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 45,239 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 34,491 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
Full Mini Mini (R60) reliability report

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S50 TBY is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 S50 TBY, 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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S50 TBY is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 3 August 2012.

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