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YC12 FPG

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

81,075 mi
Last recorded81,075 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC12 FPG
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 81,075 miles

zero emissions detected 0.00

Fail 25 Feb 2026 81,075 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing 1 wheel bolt fitted (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing 1 wheel bolt fitted (5.2.1 (a) (i))

zero emissions detected 0.00

Pass 3 Mar 2025 78,584 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2025 78,584 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Feb 2024 76,148 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 70,940 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 69,524 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 63,541 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 59,097 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 57,060 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 50,771 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

emissions too clean to read

Pass 4 Apr 2016 39,214 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 39,169 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Apr 2015 31,283 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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YC12 FPG is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YC12 FPG, 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 YC12 FPG registered?

YC12 FPG is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 11 April 2012.

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