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YE12 HCF

2012 Mini Mini (R58)

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

71,483 mi
Last recorded71,483 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R58)46,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE12 HCF
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 71,483 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 66,312 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 62,474 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 59,059 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 19 May 2022 54,960 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 50,609 miles
Fail 25 May 2021 50,609 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 May 2020 45,707 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 38,951 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 30,269 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2018 30,235 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Deep cut in tread (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 23,474 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 16,369 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 12,268 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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YE12 HCF is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58) in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YE12 HCF, 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 YE12 HCF registered?

YE12 HCF is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 5 July 2012.

Is YE12 HCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE12 HCF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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