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SH12 AYL

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

83,591 mi
Last recorded83,591 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH12 AYL
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 83,591 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning nsf sidelight inoperative (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 77,658 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at body end (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at body end (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 2 May 2024 71,384 miles
Fail 1 May 2024 71,382 miles

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both anti roll bar D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close/worn edges 2056016 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyre worn close/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 68,535 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2023 68,534 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2022 63,535 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 58,671 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 53,868 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 44,750 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 37,940 miles

Offside Rear has child seat fitted

Pass 20 Apr 2017 31,364 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 24,323 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 17,188 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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SH12 AYL is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SH12 AYL, 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 SH12 AYL registered?

SH12 AYL is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 13 April 2012.

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