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YK12 UTY

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

121,132 mi
Last recorded121,132 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2023
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK12 UTY
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 3 Mar 2023 121,132 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 107,821 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2022 107,821 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2021 93,976 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 83,711 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2019 73,417 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2018 61,642 miles

emissions too low to be recorded

minor stone chip in zone A but does not affect drivers view of the road

nearside front tyre wearing slightly thin on outer edge

offside front tyre heavily worn on outer edge

Fail 16 Feb 2018 61,642 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

emissions too low to be recorded

minor stone chip in zone A but does not affect drivers view of the road

nearside front tyre wearing slightly thin on outer edge

offside front tyre heavily worn on outer edge

Pass 17 Mar 2017 52,163 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 39,714 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 30,829 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 UTY is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 UTY, 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 YK12 UTY registered?

YK12 UTY is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 19 March 2012.

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