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YK62 UUG

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

Red Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

92,090 mi
Last recorded92,090 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK62 UUG
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 92,090 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 78,562 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 71,994 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2023 71,994 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both number plate lamps inop (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 63,604 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2022 63,604 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm at parts (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 55,603 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top strut mount bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top strut mount bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 15 Sep 2021 55,306 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit See print out. (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45x18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top strut mount bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top strut mount bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2020 47,524 miles

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

engine and underbody covers fitted unable to check some components

Fail 12 Sep 2020 47,524 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

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

engine and underbody covers fitted unable to check some components

Pass 10 Sep 2019 41,256 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 34,975 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 16 Jun 2017 29,908 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 20,919 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 16,800 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
Full Mini Mini (R60) reliability report

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YK62 UUG is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in Red with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YK62 UUG, 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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YK62 UUG is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 26 October 2012.

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