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SJ61 ABO

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

105,832 mi
Last recorded105,832 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ61 ABO
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 105,832 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2026 105,832 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2025 95,327 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2025 95,327 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2023 84,213 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 78,043 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2021 76,391 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2020 72,860 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 69,662 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 65,408 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 62,109 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 57,831 miles

Both rear tyres worn inner edges

Pass 29 Feb 2016 45,702 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 27,514 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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SJ61 ABO is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in White with a 1,995cc diesel 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 SJ61 ABO, 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 SJ61 ABO registered?

SJ61 ABO is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 23 February 2012.

Is SJ61 ABO safe to buy?

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