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SM12 NVP

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

54,765 mi
Last recorded54,765 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM12 NVP
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 54,765 miles

Coolant leak radiator ?

Pass 8 Jul 2025 49,026 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 43,348 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2024 43,348 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2023 37,935 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Jul 2023 37,930 miles

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

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 34,732 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2022 34,732 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 32,378 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 30,592 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 24 May 2019 28,446 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 25,098 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2017 20,490 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 31 May 2016 17,702 miles

Front oil leak

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear 2 nail in tyre

Pass 12 Jun 2015 14,275 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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SM12 NVP is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SM12 NVP, 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 SM12 NVP registered?

SM12 NVP is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 14 June 2012.

Is SM12 NVP safe to buy?

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