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T40 COE

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

Brown Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

50,458 mi
Last recorded50,458 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT40 COE
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 50,458 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 28 Jun 2025 38,333 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 37,555 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 35,863 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2024 35,808 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2023 34,118 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 32,462 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 31,050 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 29,963 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 27,371 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 21,833 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Fail 8 Jan 2018 21,833 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 13 Jan 2016 9,822 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2016 9,822 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 8,243 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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T40 COE is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in Brown 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 T40 COE, 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 T40 COE registered?

T40 COE is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is T40 COE safe to buy?

The MOT history for T40 COE shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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