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YB61 EET

2012 Mini Mini (R58)

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

96,206 mi
Last recorded96,206 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R58)46,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB61 EET
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 96,206 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2025 90,695 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 82,570 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 69,557 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 May 2023 69,556 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 May 2022 57,489 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 54,623 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2021 54,623 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 50,438 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 43,719 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 37,897 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 33,704 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 28,534 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2054517bridgestone v (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear brake disc corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2015 20,706 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 17,826 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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YB61 EET is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58) in Black 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 YB61 EET, 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 YB61 EET registered?

YB61 EET is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 17 February 2012.

Is YB61 EET safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB61 EET 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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