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YK12 UGN

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

114,499 mi
Last recorded114,499 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK12 UGN
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 114,499 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

slight wear on crank damper pulley

Fail 13 May 2026 114,499 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

slight wear on crank damper pulley

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

Pass 7 May 2025 109,756 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

suspect slight blow from injector sealing washers

Pass 16 May 2024 105,383 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 104,774 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 92,081 miles

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

oil leak

parking brake lever has a limited reserve travel

Pass 29 Sep 2021 77,059 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 60,245 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 60,245 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2019 49,098 miles

TYRES ON REAR CRACKING IN TREAD

Fail 7 Aug 2019 49,098 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

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

BRAKE DISCS ON FRONT WORN

TYRES ON REAR CRACKING IN TREAD

Pass 9 Aug 2018 37,459 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 29,099 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 25,728 miles

Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing BOTH FRONTS (2.5.B.3a)

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

Oil leak o/s output shaft seal ()

Fail 17 Jan 2017 25,728 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing BOTH FRONTS (2.5.B.3a)

Oil leak o/s output shaft seal ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH FRONTS (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 18,582 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 16,832 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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YK12 UGN is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YK12 UGN, 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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YK12 UGN is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 5 April 2012.

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