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SD12 YDE

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

Yellow Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,442 mi
Last recorded63,442 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD12 YDE
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 63,442 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tire very stepped inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tire very stepped inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2025 48,458 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2025 48,458 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 35,032 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 33,345 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2023 33,345 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2022 32,365 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 31,343 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 30,792 miles
Fail 18 May 2020 30,792 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 May 2019 29,760 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 25,976 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2017 22,231 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2016 20,448 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2015 17,500 miles

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 17,500 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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SD12 YDE is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in Yellow with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SD12 YDE, 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 SD12 YDE registered?

SD12 YDE is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 19 April 2012.

Is SD12 YDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD12 YDE shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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