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WG12 VAH

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

119,988 mi
Last recorded119,988 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG12 VAH
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 119,988 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread @ LIMIT (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 1 Jun 2026 119,988 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread @ LIMIT (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2025 112,131 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 May 2024 105,400 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 May 2023 96,769 miles
Fail 31 May 2023 96,769 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 84,869 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3/4mm + perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear arb link upper balljoints have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 75,407 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 22 Jun 2020 69,585 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 63,726 miles

Front windscreen wiper blades degraded

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 55,749 miles

small stone chip in windscreen

Pass 30 May 2017 47,880 miles

brake pads getting low

small chips in windscreen

Pass 8 Jun 2016 40,764 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 32,288 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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WG12 VAH is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WG12 VAH, 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 WG12 VAH registered?

WG12 VAH is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 26 June 2012.

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