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SV12 UWY

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

68,622 mi
Last recorded68,622 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV12 UWY
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 68,622 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2025 61,692 miles

under trays and engine cover fitted

Pass 23 Oct 2024 57,302 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Oct 2024 57,302 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 51,641 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 46,225 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 40,255 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 20 Oct 2021 40,250 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 20 Oct 2020 37,731 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 31,300 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Oct 2018 29,539 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 11 Oct 2017 27,769 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 24,825 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 22,488 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 22,488 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 17,198 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 6 Mar 2015 17,198 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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SV12 UWY is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 SV12 UWY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SV12 UWY registered?

SV12 UWY is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 9 March 2012.

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