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SV12 XSU

2012 Mini Mini (R58)

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

43,814 mi
Last recorded43,814 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R58)46,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV12 XSU
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2024 43,814 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2023 43,363 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 42,964 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 42,067 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 41,199 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2019 40,115 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2019 40,115 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2019 37,304 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2019 37,702 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 32,270 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 26,595 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 22,844 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads low inner (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads low inner (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 17,466 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 17,470 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 17,457 miles

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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SV12 XSU is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58) in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SV12 XSU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SV12 XSU registered?

SV12 XSU is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 13 April 2012.

Is SV12 XSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV12 XSU shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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