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SR12 GCY

2012 Mini Mini (R58)

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

85,852 mi
Last recorded85,852 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R58)46,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR12 GCY
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 85,852 miles

corrosion underneath vehicle various

Pass 7 Aug 2025 79,382 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 72,714 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 62,775 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 56,030 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2021 47,314 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 46,494 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2020 42,156 miles
Fail 21 May 2020 42,156 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Jun 2019 36,465 miles

corrosion on rear brake discs ( inner surfaces )

o/s/f tyre worn close to legal limit

Fail 7 Jun 2019 36,465 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

corrosion on rear brake discs ( inner surfaces )

n/s/f tyre worn close to legal limit

o/s/f tyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 7 May 2018 31,076 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 24,586 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 12 Apr 2017 24,586 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 19,547 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 29 Apr 2015 14,632 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Mar 2015 14,335 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Mar 2015 14,334 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R58)?

Based on 32,231 MOT tests across 2,295 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
4,576
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
2,295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 216
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 189
Registration plate lamp not working 127
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SR12 GCY is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58) in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2012 Mini Mini (R58) models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 46,523 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 (R58) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SR12 GCY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R58) typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Mini (R58) is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SR12 GCY registered?

SR12 GCY is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 27 March 2012.

Is SR12 GCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SR12 GCY shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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